Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A stone implement of the Paleolithic Period.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An unpolished stone object or implement belonging to the earlier stone age.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Geol.) A relic of the Paleolithic era.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A relic from the Paleolithic era.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a stone tool from the Paleolithic age

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Back-formation from Paleolithic.]

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paleo- + -lith

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