Abbevillean

Meaning of Abbevillean

adjective
  1. relating to or denoting the first Palaeolithic culture in Europe, now usually referred to as the Lower Acheulian.
    the hand axes still retain the Abbevillian features
noun, singular proper noun
  1. the first Palaeolithic culture in Europe, now usually referred to as the Lower Acheulian.
    the earlier phases of the African Acheulian equate with the Abbevillian of Europe

1930s: from French Abbevillien ‘from Abbeville’, a town in northern France where tools from this culture were discovered.

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Hyphenation of Abbevillean

Abbevil-lean

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • Abbevillean is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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