precode adjective 1verb 1forms 3 adjective1 •Prior to the introduction of the Hays Code, a set of moral guidelines for the US film industry widely applied between 1930 and 1968.The other precode film in the retrospective, Frank Capra’s “Bitter Tea of General Yen” (also 1933), isn’t quite so junkily entertaining. — 2007 verb1 •To code in advance formsprecoded · precoding · precodes
