Word: preglacial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
gla
cial
Definition: Before an ice age (usually referring to the Pliocene)
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: glacial
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).