HyperDic: clovis_culture

English > 1 sense of the expression Clovis culture:
NOUNgroupClovis culturethe Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America
English > Clovis culture: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningThe Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America; distinguished chiefly by sharp fluted projectile points made of obsidian or chalcedony.
Categoryarcheology, archaeologyThe branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
BroaderPaleo-American culture, Paleo-Amerind culture, Paleo-Indian cultureThe prehistoric culture of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America
Spanishcultura clovis, cultura llanos
Catalancultura clovis

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