Paleo-Indian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From paleo- +‎ Indian.

Adjective[edit]

Paleo-Indian (not comparable)

  1. (archaeology) pertaining to Native American culture before circa 8,500 BCE
    Synonym: lithic

Noun[edit]

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Paleo-Indian (plural Paleo-Indians)

  1. Any person belonging to the first indigenous peoples who settled in the Americas or lived there before circa 8,500 BCE.

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