Definitions for eolithic

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

e•o•lithˈi ə lɪθ(n.)

  1. a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural agencies.

    Category: Archaeology

Origin of eolith:

1890–95

e`o•lith′ic(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Eolithic Age, Eolithic(adj)

    the earliest part of the Stone Age marked by the earliest signs of human culture

  2. eolithic(adj)

    of or relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age (characterized by the use of eoliths)

Wiktionary

  1. eolithic(Adjective)

    of or relating to the early period of the Stone Age marked by the use of eoliths.


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