Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Antebellum.
Antebellum - as an adjective satellite
Belonging to a period before a war especially the american civil war
Antebellum - as an adjective
Of the time period prior to a war.
Example: "A renewed sense of national pride arose in hitler's antebellum germany."
In the united states of america, of the period prior to the american civil war, especially in reference to the culture of the southern states.
Example: "Slavery was an accepted part of antebellum plantation life."
Example Sentences
"The antebellum period in American history occurred before the Civil War."
"The antebellum architecture of the mansion was breathtaking."
"She loved to read novels set in antebellum times."
"The antebellum plantation was a reminder of the country's dark past."
"The antebellum South was known for its reliance on slave labor."
Word Game Points
Is ANTEBELLUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antebellum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTEBELLUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is ANTEBELLUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antebellum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTEBELLUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is ANTEBELLUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antebellum is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTEBELLUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.