Cro-Mag|non

Cro-Mag|non
Cro-Mag|non «kroh MAG non», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of or belonging to a group of prehistoric people who lived about 25,000 years ago. They were characterized by large, long heads and tall stature. Considered of the same species as modern man, they used stone and bone implements, and some of them were skilled artists.
–n.
a person of this group.
╂[< the Cro-Magnon cave, near Dordogne, France, where the first remains were found]

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