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Meaning of NEANDERTAL

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
  2. [adj]  ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude"
  3. [adj]  relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man; "Neanderthal skull"
 
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 Synonyms: boorish, Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, loutish, Neandertal man, neanderthal, Neanderthal, Neanderthal, Neanderthal man, Neanderthalian, oafish, swinish, unrefined
 
 See Also: genus Homo, homo, human, human being, man

 

 

 

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