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Paleolithic¹
- /ˈpeɪl.iː.əʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/ UK
- /ˈpeɪlioʊˌlɪθɪk/ US
- /ˈpeɪliəˌlɪθɪk/ US
proper noun palaeolithic · palæolithic · palaeolithical · paleolithical
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A period that lasted from two and a half million years ago to 10,000 BCE; the Old Stone Age.
Holonym: Stone Age
Similar: Old Stone Age
adjective palaeolithic · palæolithic · palaeolithical · paleolithical
- Of or referring to the Old Stone Age (the Paleolithic period or Paleolithic age). We find material evidences of magical practices in the European caves of the Palæolithic age[.]
- Antiquated, antediluvian. Stacked up against ChatGPT’s ability to instantly transform any image into a Studio Ghibli cartoon, Instagram’s photo filters are practically Paleolithic.
paleolithic²
adjective
- Alternative letter-case form of Paleolithic
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name Old Stone Age
| Español | Paleolítico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 구석기 시대 Guseokgi sidae |
| 日本語 | 旧石器時代 Kyūsekki Jidai |
| 中文 | 旧石器时代 Jiùshíqìshídài |
| हिन्दी | पुरापाषाण काल purāpāṣāṇ kāl |
| Português | Paleolítico |
| Français | paléolithique |
| Deutsch | Altsteinzeit, Paläolithikum |
| Italiano | paleolitico |
| Ελληνικά | Παλαιολιθική Palaiolithikí |
| Русский | палеоли́т paleolít |
| Tiếng Việt | thời đại đồ đá cũ, Đá cũ |
adj of or referring to the Old Stone Age
| Español | paleolítico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 구석기 시대 Guseokgi sidae, 구석기 Guseokgi |
| हिन्दी | पुरापाषाण purāpāṣāṇ |
| Português | paleolítico |
| Deutsch | altsteinzeitlich, paläolithisch |
| Italiano | paleolitico |
| Ελληνικά | παλαιολιθικός palaiolithikós |
| Русский | палеолити́ческий paleolitíčeskij |
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