Neolithic
adjective/ˌniːəˈlɪθɪk/
/ˌniːəˈlɪθɪk/
- of the later part of the Stone Age
- Neolithic stone axes
- Neolithic settlements
Word Originmid 19th cent.: from neo- ‘new’ + Greek lithos ‘stone’ + -ic.Want to learn more?
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