Definition of neandertal Neandertal
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What does neandertal mean?
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| neandertal - relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man; "Neanderthal skull" | ||
| Neanderthal, Neanderthalian, Neandertal | ||
| neandertal - ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude" | ||
| boorish, loutish, neanderthal, oafish, swinish | ||
| unrefined (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?" | ||
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| neandertal - extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia | ||
| Neandertal man, Neanderthal man, Neandertal, Neanderthal, Homo sapiens neanderthalensis | ||
| human, human being, homo, man any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | ||
| genus homo type genus of the family Hominidae | ||
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