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発音

• IPA: /ˌæn.tiˈbɛl.əm/
• 韻: -ɛləm

形容詞

antebellum (not comparable)

1. Of the time period prior to a war.

   A renewed sense of national pride arose in Hitler's antebellum Germany.

   1. (US) Of the period prior to the American Civil War, especially in reference to the culture of the southern states.

      Slavery was an accepted part of antebellum plantation life.

      • 2004, James M. Volo, Dorothy Denneen Volo, The Antebellum Period, Greenwood Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 115:

        There was no single characteristic house style during the antebellum period, but the elegant plantation homes built in the American South, with their central entrances, balconies, columns, and formal ballrooms, came closest to representing a discrete architectural style for the period.

      • 2020 August 31, Dartinia Hull, “‘Not everything is pretty here’: Charleston tourism reckons with slavery and racism”, in CNN‎:

        Across the street from the church, which is lovingly known as Mother Emanuel, is Marion Park. Until recently, this where a statue of Vice President John C. Calhoun, a slaveowner and staunch supporter of antebellum plantation slavery, stood.

同意語

• prebellum
• pre-war

反意語

• postbellum
• post-war

アナグラム

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