Neanderthal in Latin
Neanderthal in Latin is homo Neanderthalensis — Neanderthal means a member of an extinct species of early human closely related to modern humans.
Neanderthal in Latin
homo Neanderthalensis
A specimen of the now extinct species Homo neanderthalensis.
What does "Neanderthal" mean?
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noun A member of an extinct species of early human closely related to modern humans.
"Scientists found Neanderthal remains in a cave in France."
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noun Informal and often insulting: a crude, primitive, or old-fashioned person.
"Don't be such a neanderthal about it — times have changed."
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adj Old-fashioned, crude, or resistant to change.
"His neanderthal attitudes toward women shocked his colleagues."
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Neanderthal in a sentence
- Scientists found Neanderthal remains in a cave in France.
- Don't be such a neanderthal about it — times have changed.
- His neanderthal attitudes toward women shocked his colleagues.
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What is "Neanderthal" in Latin?
"Neanderthal" in Latin is homo Neanderthalensis. Neanderthal means: A member of an extinct species of early human closely related to modern humans.
How do you use "Neanderthal" in a sentence?
Example: "Scientists found Neanderthal remains in a cave in France." In Latin, "Neanderthal" is homo Neanderthalensis.
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