paleo-indian

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Noun paleo-indian has 1 sense

Paleo-American, Paleo-Amerind, Paleo-Indian - a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch
--₁ is a kind of Indian, North American Indian, American Indian, Red Indian

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Paleo-Indian

Definition: Paleo-Indian refers to the earliest known group of indigenous peoples in the Americas, who lived during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene periods.

Part of speech: noun

Sense: Referring to ancient Native American cultures and tribes that existed thousands of years ago.

Usage:

The Paleo-Indians were skilled hunters and gatherers.
The paleo-Indian culture dates back over 10,000 years.

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