Mesolithic

adj, noun — 2 senses

Mesolithic

adj

Etymology From meso- + -lithic.

1

Of or referring to the Middle Stone Age (also the Mesolithic period or the Mesolithic age), a prehistoric period that lasted between 10000 and 3000 BC.

Related terms
lith

Mesolithic

noun

Etymology From meso- + -lithic.

1

Abbreviation Short for the Mesolithic period.

Related terms
Neolithic, Paleolithic, Stone Age

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