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Neandertalers

Neandertalers is the plural of Neandertaler.

Meaning of Neandertaler

Noun

Neandertaler (plural Neandertalers)

  1. Synonym of Neanderthal.
    • This snout-like type of face, with the projecting jaws and wide nose, persists to some extent among certain living races, notably among the Australian aborigines, whose skulls have features in common with those of Neandertalers. […] It is supposed that the forerunners of the Neandertalers and of...1913, Hugo v[on] Buttel-Reepen, Man and His Forerunners, London: Longmans, Green and Co., pages 50 and 74
    Synonyms:
    Neanderthal

Questions about Neandertalers

What is Neandertalers the plural of?
Neandertalers is the plural of Neandertaler.

Words near Neandertalers in the dictionary

  1. Neanders
  2. Neandersovan
  3. Neandersovans
  4. Neandertal
  5. Neandertaler
  6. Neandertalers
  7. Neandertals
  8. neanderthal
  9. Neanderthaler
  10. Neanderthalers
  11. Neanderthalian

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