antebellum

Phonetic Respelling: [ an-tee-bel-uhm ]

Definition:

adj. in or of the period prior to a war esp. the American Civil War.

Sentence:

The novel describes life in antebellum Georgia.

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The novel describes life in antebellum Georgia.

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Synonyms:

pre-CivilWar; prewar; prior to the war

Antonyms:

postbellum; post-CivilWar

How many syllables in antebellum?

4 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide antebellum into syllables:

an-te-bel-lum

Antebellum rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- elam
- kellam
- kellum
- melhem
- pelham
- pellum
- zelem
Three Syllable Rhymes
- flagellum

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