Reference meaning
Neanderthal
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extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Related source terms
neandertal manneanderthal manneandertal
Other meanings
2. adjective
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
3. adjective
relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man
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