Neandertaler

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Neandertaler

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Borrowed from German Neandertaler.

noun Neandertalers

Synonym of Neanderthal. This snout-like type of face, with the projecting jaws and wide nose, persists to some extent among certain living races, notably among the Australian aborigines, whose skulls have features in common with those of Neandertalers. […] It is supposed that the forerunners of the Neandertalers and of the
Similar: Neanderthal

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@misc{neandertaler_2026,
  title = {Neandertaler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neandertaler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}