Mesolithic
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Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek μέσος (mesos, “middle”) + λίθος (lithos, “stone”)
Pronunciation[edit]
mes·o·lith·ic
- enPR: mĕsōlĭthīk
Adjective[edit]
Mesolithic (not comparable)
- Of or referring to the Middle Stone Age (also the Mesolithic period or the Mesolithic age), a prehistoric period that lasted between 10,000 and 3,000 BC.
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Translations[edit]
of or referring to the Middle Stone Age
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Noun[edit]
Mesolithic (uncountable)
- Short for the Mesolithic period.
Translations[edit]
Mesolithic period
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