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.Definitions on the go
Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
Neolithic