premunicipal

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adjective

Before the establishment of a municipality.

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Meanings

adjectivepremunicipal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore the establishment of a municipality.

    It is noticeable that many of these changes to urban policy and government bear more resemblance to the premunicipal era in the early phase of capitalist urbanization.

    2008, Gary Bridge, Sophie Watson, A Companion to the City, page 512

Origin

From pre- + municipal.

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APA

premunicipal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/premunicipal

MLA

“premunicipal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/premunicipal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “premunicipal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/premunicipal.

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