Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neandertal man

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables: ne-an-der-tal -man
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia

Synonyms

Neanderthal man Neandertal Neanderthal Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

Questions

What does neandertal man mean?: extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia

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