( <美> Paleo-Indian)
- of, relating to, or denoting the earliest human inhabitants of the Americas, to c. 5000 BC. The date of their first arrival in America is debated (possibly up to 30,000 or 40,000 years ago, but artefacts do not become numerous until the Clovis period).(与)古印第安人(有关)的(约公元前5000年以前美洲最早的居民。关于他们首次到达美洲的年代仍有争议, 可能是三万到四万年前, 但克洛维斯时期以前的人工制品并不多)。
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the Palaeo-Indian
the Palaeo-Indian culture or period古印第安文化, 古印第安时期。
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- a member of the Palaeo-Indian peoples古印第安人。