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Rhodesian man

Meaning of "Rhodesian man" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RHODESIAN MAN

Rhodesian man


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RHODESIAN MAN

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rhodesian man is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RHODESIAN MAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Homo rhodesiensis

Homo rhodesiensis is an extinct hominin species of the genus Homo, described from the fossil Kabwe skull. Other morphologically-comparable remains have been found from the same, or earlier, time period in southern Africa, East Africa and North Africa. These remains were dated between 300,000 and 125,000 years old. Homo rhodesiensis is now regarded by some scientists as another name for Homo heidelbergensis.

Definition of Rhodesian man in the English dictionary

The definition of Rhodesian man in the dictionary is a type of early man, Homo rhodesiensis, occurring in Africa in late Pleistocene times and resembling Neanderthal man in many features.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RHODESIAN MAN

Rhode Island · Rhode Island Red · Rhodes · Rhodes grass · Rhodes scholar · Rhodes scholarship · Rhodesia · Rhodesian · Rhodesian Front · Rhodesian ridgeback · Rhodesoid · Rhodian

WORDS THAT END LIKE RHODESIAN MAN

action man · as one man · be one´s own man · best man · con man · Cro-Magnon man · dustbin man · family man · iron man · main man · make-up man · modern man · muffin man · old man · organization man · Piltdown man · repossession man · sanitation man · to a man · young man

Synonyms and antonyms of Rhodesian man in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Rhodesian man» into 25 languages

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The translations of Rhodesian man from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Rhodesian man» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

罗得西亚人
1,325 millions of speakers
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hombre de Rodesia
570 millions of speakers
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English

Rhodesian man
510 millions of speakers
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रोडेशियाई आदमी
380 millions of speakers
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الرجل روديسيا
280 millions of speakers
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Родезийский человек
278 millions of speakers
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homem Rhodesian
270 millions of speakers
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রোডসিয়ান মানুষ
260 millions of speakers
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homme Rhodesian
220 millions of speakers
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Lelaki Rhodesian
190 millions of speakers
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Rhodesian Mann
180 millions of speakers
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ローデシア人
130 millions of speakers
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된 Rhodesian 사람
85 millions of speakers
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Wong Rhodesian
85 millions of speakers
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người đàn ông Rhodesian
80 millions of speakers
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ரோடீசியன் மனிதன்
75 millions of speakers
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रोड्सियन माणूस
75 millions of speakers
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Rhodesian adam
70 millions of speakers
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uomo Rhodesian
65 millions of speakers
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Rhodesian człowiek
50 millions of speakers
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Родезийский людина
40 millions of speakers
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om Rhodesian
30 millions of speakers
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Ροδεσίας άνθρωπος
15 millions of speakers
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Rhodesian man
14 millions of speakers
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Rhodesian människa
10 millions of speakers
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Rhodesian mann
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHODESIAN MAN»

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Bones of Contention: A Creationist Assessment of Human Fossils
Because the browridges on this fossil skull are more severe than those found on any other human fossil, no human fossil appears to be more “primitive,” “savage,” or “apelike” than does Rhodesian Man. Woodward remarked that it is more ...
Marvin L. Lubenow, 2004
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Guide to Fossil Man
W.E. le Gros (1928) Rhodesian man. Man 28. 206-207. Morant, G.M. (1928) Studies of Paleolithic Man III. The Rhodesian skull and its relations to Neanderthaloid and modern types. Ann. Eugen. 3, 337-360. Bonin, G. von (1928- 1930) Studien ...
Michael H. Day, 1986
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Evolution or Creation?: A Comparison of the Arguments - ...
Creationist View Rhodesian Man, mentioned above, has been classified as a Homo heidelbergensis fossil. It was so named because the skull was found in what was then known as Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia). The fossil is also called ...
Albert DeBenedictis, 2011
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Popular Eugenics: National Efficiency and American Mass ...
In his account of dental evolution, however, there was a “shocking” exception to the rule of robust fossil teeth: Rhodesian man, a prehuman ancestor of man discovered in Africa in 1921 whose remains were “equipped with . . . the worst teeth of ...
Susan Currell, Christina Cogdell, 2006
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Early Creationist Journals
1 Rhodesian Man. The Rhodesian Man was discovered in a cave in Northern Rhodesia and consisted of a large skull without the mandible and some bones from the lower extremities. This "race" is believed by Keith to have arisen later than ...
Ronald L. Numbers, 1995
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Time and Stratigraphy in the Evolution of Man: Proceedings ...
The Saldanha skull is much less complete, comprising only the skullcap and a mandibular fragment; the skullcap, however, attests to its close affinity with Rhodesian man. The endocranial capacities are quite similar, measuring about 1,280 cc ...
‎1967
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The Antievolution Works of Arthur I. Brown
Had it been a thousand feet thick instead of 100 it would have made little difference to the Rhodesian man who tumbled through a cleft in the roof, except for the hump at the end of the fall. What were the pestle and millstone doing in the cave ?
Arthur I. Brown, Ronald L. Numbers, 1995
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Unveiling Man's Origins (Routledge Revivals): Ten Decades of ...
In these unusual circumstances any determination of 'Rhodesian Man's' placein the human familyhad tobebased onthe anatomical evidenceofthe bones themselves. The problem wasfurther complicated, asit must always be when anatomists ...
L. S. B. Leakey, Vanne Morris Goodall, 2014
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Bones, Bodies amd Behavior: Essays in Behavioral Anthropology
coveries was even more evident when Rhodesian Man was unearthed in 1921. The remains of Rhodesian Man, which included parts of the skull and some limb bones, were sent to Arthur Smith Woodward at the British Museum, and he turned  ...
George W. Stocking, 1990
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The Global Phenomenon of Human Fossil Footprints in Rock
Rhodesian Man, frequently classified as Homo rhodesiensis, was found in an iron and zinc mine in Broken Hill Northern Rhodesia (now Kabwe, Zambia) in 1921 by Tom Zwiglaar, a Swiss miner. The find consisted of the bones of three or four ...
Aaron Judkins, 2010

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHODESIAN MAN»

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Prehistoric Hominid Skulls With 'Bullet Holes': Did A Time Traveler …
An ancient hominid skull, first assigned to the species Homo rhodesiensis (“Rhodesian Man”) and later Homo heidelbergensis, found by a Swiss miner Tom ... «The Inquisitr, May 15»
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Iconic. Almost by accident.
The text also calls Rhodesian Man (fourth behind Modern Man) an “extinct race of Homo sapiens”; today, Homo rhodesiensis is considered an extinct species of ... «Yale Alumni Magazine, Nov 14»
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Was Neanderthal shot by a time traveller?
ONE day in 1922, near Broken Hill, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), ... to Rhodesian Man's skull could not have been caused by anything but a bullet”. «Shields Gazette, Aug 14»
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