Paleo-Amerind culture

Paleo-Amerind culture
noun
the prehistoric culture of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America
Hypernyms: ↑culture, ↑civilization, ↑civilisation
Hyponyms: ↑Clovis culture, ↑Folsom culture

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