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Wordabulary

neolithic

Pronunciation
Adjective B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

Relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when humans began farming and using polished stone tools.

"Archaeologists uncovered a neolithic settlement beneath the field."

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Which word fits the gap? "Archaeologists uncovered a _____ settlement beneath the field."

Answer: neolithic

In your own words, what does "neolithic" mean?

Relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when humans began farming and using polished stone tools.

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