Ne|o|lith|ic

Ne|o|lith|ic
ne|o|lith|ic or Ne|o|lith|ic «NEE uh LIHTH ihk», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of the later Stone Age, marked by the beginning of agriculture and animal husbandry, and the use of polished stone weapons and tools.
–n.
the neolithic period.
[< neo- + Greek líthos stone + English -ic]

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