preparental en · ADJ
Etymology
From pre- + parental.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Prior to parenthood.
In lieu of preparental hand-wringing, Ms. Cornelius said they talked about “how cute the tables were.”
2015 August 28, John Leland, “Superiority Burger, a Vegetarian Ode to White Castle in the East Village”, in New York Times: