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JAVA MAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Java man mean? 

JAVA MAN (noun)
  The noun JAVA MAN has 1 sense:

1. fossil remains found in Java; formerly called Pithecanthropus erectusplay

  Familiarity information: JAVA MAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JAVA MAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fossil remains found in Java; formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Java man; Trinil man

Hypernyms ("Java man" is a kind of...):

Homo erectus (extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain)


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