Antebellum
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What Does Antebellum Mean?
- 战前的
- 南北战争前的
Antebellum Pronunciation
/ˌæntəˈbɛləm/
Antebellum Definition
adjective
Definition
Existing before a war, particularly the American Civil War.
In ZH
战前存在的，尤其是指美国南北战争之前的。
How to Use Antebellum in a Sentence
- The antebellum period in the United States is often romanticized in literature.
- Many antebellum homes are preserved as historical landmarks.
- She wore a dress typical of the antebellum South.
- The social dynamics of the antebellum era shaped the future of the country.
- Antebellum architecture is characterized by grand columns and intricate details.
Cultural Notes
The term is most commonly associated with the American South before the Civil War, reflecting a specific historical context.