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hinge termination

hinge termination noun: the abruptly truncated end of a knapped stone flake that did not reach across the entire face of the core stone; also applied to the site of the break on the core.

Noun

hinge termination (plural hinge terminations)

  1. The abruptly truncated end of a knapped stone flake that did not reach across the entire face of the core stone; also applied to the site of the break on the core.

Forms of hinge termination

pluralhinge terminations

Questions about hinge termination

What does hinge termination mean?
Hinge termination means the abruptly truncated end of a knapped stone flake that did not reach across the entire face of the core stone; also applied to the site of the break on the core.
What part of speech is hinge termination?
Hinge termination is a noun.
What is the plural of hinge termination?
The plural of hinge termination is hinge terminations.

Words near hinge termination in the dictionary

  1. hinge
  2. hinge joint
  3. hinge joints
  4. hinge of Africa
  5. hinge on
  6. hinge termination
  7. hinge terminations
  8. hinge upon
  9. hinge-back
  10. hinge-back tortoise
  11. hinge-back tortoises

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