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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word antediluvians:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. antediluvians: Merriam-Webster
  2. antediluvians: Collins English Dictionary
  3. antediluvians: Vocabulary.com
  4. Antediluvians, antediluvians: Wordnik
  5. antediluvians: Wiktionary
  6. Antediluvians (World of Darkness): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Antediluvians: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Antediluvians: Encyclopedia

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Antediluvians: Catholic Encyclopedia

(Note: See antediluvian as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (antediluvian)

adjective:  (biblical) Belonging or pertaining to, or existing in, the time prior to the great flood described in Genesis, or (by extension) to a great or destructive flood or deluge described in other mythologies.
adjective:  (by extension) Of animals and plants: long extinct; prehistoric.
adjective:  (figurative, hyperbolic, chiefly humorous)
adjective:  Of a person or thing: very old; ancient.
adjective:  Of attitudes, ideas, etc.: extremely old-fashioned, especially to a laughable extent; antiquated.
noun:  (biblical) A person who lived in the time prior to the great flood described in Genesis, especially one of the biblical patriarchs.
noun:  (figurative, hyperbolic, chiefly humorous)
noun:  A very old person.
noun:  A person with extremely old-fashioned attitudes, ideas, etc., especially to a laughable extent; a fogey or old fogey.
▸ Also see antediluvian


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