noun
second part of the Stone Age beginning about 750,00 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC
• Syn: ↑Paleolithic Age, ↑Palaeolithic
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period
• Part Holonyms: ↑Stone Age
• Part Meronyms: ↑Lower Paleolithic, ↑Middle Paleolithic, ↑Upper Paleolithic
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