Paleo-Indian

Pa·le·o-In·di·an  (pl--nd-n)

adj.

Of or relating to prehistoric human culture in the Western Hemisphere from the earliest habitation to around 5,000 b.c. Paleo-Indian cultures are distinguished especially by the various projectile points they produced.

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Pale·o-Indi·an n.

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Noun

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Paleo-Indian - a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch Paleo-American, Paleo-Amerind American Indian, Indian, Red Indian - a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived