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Neanderthal

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Neanderthal /niˈændɚˌtɑːl/ noun
plural Neanderthals
Neanderthal
/niˈændɚˌtɑːl/
noun
plural Neanderthals
Britannica Dictionary definition of NEANDERTHAL
[count]
: a type of early human being that existed very long ago in Europe
called also Neanderthal man
informal + disapproving
: a man who is stupid and rude
: a person who has very old-fashioned ideas and who does not like change