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paleo-indian

/ˌpeɪ.li.əʊˈɪn.di.ən/

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noun

/ˌpeɪ.li.əʊˈɪn.di.ən/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее представителя древнейших человеческих обитателей Северной и Южной Америки в эпоху позднего плейстоцена.

A noun referring to a member of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch.

proper noun

  1. Early human inhabitant of the AmericasC1formal

    A member of the earliest known human groups to inhabit North and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch.

    ruРанний обитатель Америки

    • Paleo-Indians are believed to have crossed the Bering land bridge from Asia.
    • Archaeologists study tools and artifacts left by Paleo-Indians.
    • The Paleo-Indian period marks the beginning of human presence in the Americas.

    Synonymspaleo-american

Forms
  • paleo-indians plural form
  • paleo-indians' possessive plural form
  • paleo-indian's possessive singular form