Paleo-Indian

See also: Paleoindian

English

Etymology

From paleo- +‎ Indian.

Adjective

Paleo-Indian (not comparable)

1. (archaeology) pertaining to Native American culture before circa 8,500 BCE

   Synonym: lithic

Noun

Paleo-Indian (plural Paleo-Indians)

1. Any person belonging to the first indigenous peoples who settled in the Americas or lived there before circa 8,500 BCE.

Synonyms

• Paleo-American