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PALEO-INDIAN
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• PALEO-INDIAN (noun)
The noun PALEO-INDIAN has 1 sense:
1. a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch
Familiarity information: PALEO-INDIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Paleo-American; Paleo-Amerind; Paleo-Indian
Hypernyms ("Paleo-Indian" is a kind of...):
Amerindian; Native American (any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived)
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