Aurignacian

Meaning of Aurignacian

adjective
  1. relating to or denoting the early stages of the Upper Palaeolithic culture in Europe and the Near East. It is dated in most places to about 34,000–29,000 years ago, and is associated with Cro-Magnon Man.
    most of the finds depict animals and date from the Aurignacian period
noun, singular proper noun
  1. the early period of the Upper Palaeolithic culture in Europe and the Near East.
    they derived from the time period of the middle to late Aurignacian of Central Europe

early 20th century: from French Aurignacien, from Aurignac in SW France, where objects from this culture were found.

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Hyphenation of Aurignacian

Aurig-na-cian

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • Aurignacian is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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