单词 | clactonian |
释义 | Clactonian[ klak-toh-nee-uhn ] / klækˈtoʊ ni ən / adjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of a Lower Paleolithic culture in England marked by the production of tools made from stone flakes. Origin of Clactonian1930–35; <French clactonien, after Clacton(-on-Sea), English town where the tools were first unearthed; see -ian Words nearby Clactonianclackers, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, clack valve, Clacton, Clactonian, Clacton-on-Sea, clad, cladanthous, claddagh, Claddagh ring Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for ClactonianClactonian / (klækˈtəʊnɪən) / nounone of the Lower Palaeolithic cultures found in England, characterized by the use of chopper tools adjectiveof, designating, or relating to this culture Word Origin for Clactonianafter Clacton, Essex, where the tools of this culture were first found Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for ClactonianClactonian [ klăk-tō′nē-ən ] Relating to an early Paleolithic tool culture of northwest Europe, characterized by simple core and flake tools. Traditionally considered to predate the Acheulian culture, it is now thought by some to be contemporaneous. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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