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MESOLITHIC AGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mesolithic Age mean?
• MESOLITHIC AGE (noun)
The noun MESOLITHIC AGE has 1 sense:
1. middle part of the Stone Age beginning about 15,000 years ago
Familiarity information: MESOLITHIC AGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Middle part of the Stone Age beginning about 15,000 years ago
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Epipaleolithic; Mesolithic; Mesolithic Age
Instance hypernyms:
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
Holonyms ("Mesolithic Age" is a part of...):
Stone Age ((archeology) the earliest known period of human culture, characterized by the use of stone implements)
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