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paleolithic

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Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪl.iː.əʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/(UK)
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/ˈpeɪl.iː.əʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/(UK) · /ˈpeɪlioʊˌlɪθɪk/ · /ˈpeɪliəˌlɪθɪk/

Definition of paleolithic

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A period that lasted from two and a half million years ago to 10,000 BCE; the Old Stone Age.
    “Holonym: Stone Age”
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name

  1. A period that lasted from two and a half million years ago to 10,000 BCE; the Old Stone Age.
    “Holonym: Stone Age”

adj

  1. (not-comparable)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[.]”
  2. (excessive, not-comparable)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.”
  3. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Paleolithic.

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Etymology

From paleo- + -lithic.

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