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Paleo-Indian
Pa·le·o-In·di·an P0022150 (pā′lē-ō-ĭn′dē-ən)adj. Of or relating to prehistoric human culture in the Western Hemisphere from the earliest habitation to around 5,000 bc. Paleo-Indian cultures are distinguished especially by the various projectile points they produced. Pa′le·o-In′di·an n.Pa•le•o-In•di•an (ˌpeɪ li oʊˈɪn di ən; esp. Brit. ˌpæl i-) adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a New World cultural stage, c22,000–6000 B.C., distinguished by fluted-point tools and cooperative hunting methods. n. 2. a member of the American Indian people of this cultural stage, believed to have migrated orig. from Asia. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Paleo-Indian - a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epochPaleo-American, Paleo-AmerindAmerican Indian, Indian, Red Indian - a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived |
Paleo-Indian Related to Paleo-Indian: Paleo-Indian cultureSynonyms for Paleo-Indiannoun a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epochSynonyms- Paleo-American
- Paleo-Amerind
Related Words- American Indian
- Indian
- Red Indian
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