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Stone Age
noun
- the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.
Stone Age
noun
- a period in human culture identified by the use of stone implements and usually divided into the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic stages
adjective
- sometimes not capitals of or relating to this period
stone-age man
Stone Age
- The earliest known period of human culture, marked by the use of stone tools.
- See MesolithicSee Note at Three Age system
Stone Age
- A period encompassing all of human history, perhaps several million years, before the Bronze Age . In the Stone Age, people learned to make and use stone tools and weapons.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Stone Age1
Example Sentences
Queens of the Stone Age, which canceled the remainder of their 2024 shows in August because of singer Josh Homme’s medical issues, will only play the Dodger Stadium stop, where they will be joined by JPEGMAFIA.
By cross-breeding plants and animals, our Stone Age ancestors realised they could boost the amount of food they produced.
The last-minute shuffle comes a month after Soundside added Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers to the lineup, replacing Queens of the Stone Age, which had dropped out citing health concerns for singer Josh Homme.
By cross-breeding plants and animals, our Stone Age ancestors realised they could boost the amount of food they produced.
The same festival 10 years ago had Queens of the Stone Age, Paramore, Arctic Monkeys and again, Blink-182.
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