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Meaning of "Solutrean" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOLUTREAN

Named after Solutré, village in central France where traces of this culture were originally found.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SOLUTREAN

Solutrean  [səˈluːtrɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOLUTREAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Solutrean is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SOLUTREAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Solutrean

Solutrean

The Solutrean industry is a relatively advanced flint tool-making style of the Upper Palaeolithic, from around 22,000 to 17,000 BP.

Definition of Solutrean in the English dictionary

The definition of Solutrean in the dictionary is of or relating to an Upper Palaeolithic culture of Europe that was characterized by leaf-shaped flint blades.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOLUTREAN


Adrian
ˈeɪdrɪən
Amphitryon
æmˈfɪtrɪən
Austrian
ˈɒstrɪən
Bactrian
ˈbæktrɪən
Bulgarian
bʌlˈɡɛərɪən
equestrian
ɪˈkwɛstrɪən
historian
hɪˈstɔːrɪən
humanitarian
hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪən
Hungarian
hʌŋˈɡɛərɪən
Lancastrian
læŋˈkæstrɪən
Neustrian
ˈnjuːstrɪən
orchestrion
ɔːˈkestrɪən
palustrian
pəˈlʌstrɪən
pedestrian
pɪˈdɛstrɪən
rupestrian
ruːˈpɛstrɪən
sylvestrian
sɪlˈvestrɪən
symmetrian
sɪˈmɛtrɪən
Syrian
ˈsɪrɪən
Zarathustrian
ˌzærəˈθuːstrɪən
Zoroastrian
ˌzɒrəʊˈæstrɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOLUTREAN

Solvay process
solve
solvency
solvent
solvent abuse
solvent liquid
solventless
solvently
solver
solvolysis
solvolytic
Solway Firth
Solyman
Solyom

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOLUTREAN

Caesarean
Cesarean
Ecuadorean
empyrean
epicurean
Eritrean
Hyperborean
Korean
nectarean
North Korean
Pythagorean
rean
Salvadorean
Shakespearean
Singaporean
South Korean
Tartarean
Taurean
Terpsichorean
venerean

Synonyms and antonyms of Solutrean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Solutrean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOLUTREAN

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Translator English - Chinese

梭鲁特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Solutrense
570 millions of speakers

English

Solutrean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Solutrean
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Solutrean
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

солютре
278 millions of speakers

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Solutrean
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Solutrean
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Solutréen
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Solutrean
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Solutrean
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ソリュートレ文化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Solutrean
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Solutrean
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Solutrean
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Solutrean
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Solutrean
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Solutrean
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Solutreano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Solutrean
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

солютре
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Solutrean
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Σολουτραία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Solutrean
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Solutréenkulturen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Solutrean
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Solutrean

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLUTREAN»

The term «Solutrean» is normally little used and occupies the 142.255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLUTREAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Solutrean

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLUTREAN»

Discover the use of Solutrean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Solutrean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Projectile Technology
On the basis of these descriptive elements, these objects have been named Solutrean shouldered points (pointes d cran solutrfenne) (Mortillet 1883:359-361) . These objects have the characteristics of projectile armatures, particularly those of ...
Heidi Knecht, 1997
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Prehistoric America: An Ecological Perspective
An Ecological Perspective Betty Jane Meggers. upper Paleolithic Solutrean tradition in western Europe (Fig. 8a; Bradley upper Paleolithic Solutrean tradition in western Europe (Fig. 8a; Bradley and Stanford 2004; Bonnichsen et al. 2005).
Betty Jane Meggers, 2010
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European Prehistory: A Survey
Approximately 121 Solutrean sites have been found in France, compared to 175 for the somewhat longer Gravettian (Demars 1996). In Spain and Portugal, on the other hand, site numbers show a dramatic increase: 164 Solutrean sites ...
Sarunas Milisauskas, 2011
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The First Americans: Race, Evolution and the Origin of ...
Race, Evolution and the Origin of Native Americans Joseph F. Powell. Upper Paleolithic European peoples bearing Solutrean material culture12 began to move from Iberia up to the British Isles, then west across the margin of the frozen North ...
Joseph F. Powell, 2005
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First Peoples in a New World: Colonizing Ice Age America
Solutrean, and the thing that's most distinctive about Solutrean is the shouldered point. If you could prove that Clovis originated in southwestern Europe and came across the Atlantic—my goodness!”6 “My goodness,” indeed. By the 1990s ...
David J. Meltzer, 2009
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Hunter-gatherer Economy in Prehistory: A European Perspective
Beginning with his doctoral dissertation research in 1973, and continuing until the present, Straus has examined lithic and faunal collections, and the geographic and topographic distributions of 36 Solutrean sites with respect to resources ...
G. N. Bailey, 1983
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Agency in Archaeology
A repertoire of tools and techniques Since the beginning of research into the European Palaeolithic record, the “Solutrean” has been both recognized and classified as a discrete “cultural” phenomenon (e.g. Avebury 1913; de Mortillet and de ...
Marcia-Anne Dobres, John Robb, 2014
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The Early Settlement of North America: The Clovis Era
Clovis technology is similar to the Old World Upper Paleolithic stone industries of the Solutrean tradition. Both Clovis and Solutrean are characterized by the presence of concave-based projectile points; by biface-thinning through the removal ...
Gary Haynes, 2002
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Across Atlantic Ice: The Origin of America's Clovis Culture
shouldered points (continued) production of, 139; seasonal, 272n24; Solutrean, 181; Spanish Solutrean, 131; unifacial, 133; Upper Solutrean, 130 Siberia: access to, 7; Beringia, 68; biface cache, 177; Clovis ancestors, 242; comparisons,  ...
Dennis J. Stanford, Bruce A. Bradley, 2012
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Prehistory
The following lists comprise most of the authenticated skeletons from the Solutrean and Magdalenian deposits that have been found. Some Azilian skeletons will also be noted. As has been said they probably merely represent modifications of ...
M. C. Burkitt, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOLUTREAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Solutrean is used in the context of the following news items.
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Academic Heresy and Atlantic Ice
Very early Americans used a stone technology reminiscent of the Solutrean cultures of Western Europe. Also, you can now find an impressive roster of really ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
2
Theory Of How America Became Inhabited Challenged
“We know, however, that Solutrean culture began around 22,000 to 17,000 years ago, which is later than North American dates pointed to by ice bridge theorists ... «New Historian, Apr 15»
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Team finds cracks in the 'ice bridge' theory
“We know, however, that Solutrean culture began around 22,000 to 17,000 years ago, which is later than North American dates pointed to by ice bridge theorists ... «Futurity: Research News, Apr 15»
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Public Release: 27-Apr-2015 Alternate theory of inhabitation of …
"We know, however, that Solutrean culture began around 22,000 to 17,000 years ago, which is later than North American dates pointed to by ice bridge theorists ... «EurekAlert, Apr 15»
5
22000-Year-Old Mastodon and Tool Discovery Raise Questions
Experts who back an East Coast habitation of North America by Solutreans say the time frame of the discovery backs their theories. The Solutrean culture was ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Aug 14»
6
Fisherman Pulls Up Beastly Evidence of Early Americans
There was no way to date the blade precisely, but the deft flint-knapping technique used to make it was similar to that found in Solutrean tools, which were made ... «Discovery News, Aug 14»
7
The First Americans
This group was part of the Solutrean Culture there, and their spear points resemble Clovis points. Dennis Stanford, archaeologist at the National Museum of ... «Pacific Standard, Jun 14»
8
New battle for the dating of Chauvet cave
By examining and comparing the red and black painted figures, as well as the engraved images, to the later Gravettian and Solutrean period examples, they feel ... «Past Horizons Archaeology News, May 14»
9
Kennewick Man Steps Into the Time Machine
A hardy race called Solutreans left an increasingly small area due to ice and cold to head west and in true American spirit, re-invent themselves in the New ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Mar 14»
10
Incontrovertible Evidence Proves the First Americans Came From Asia
The Iberian versus Siberian debate followed the archeological gold trail from Kennewick back to Montana. Solutrean advocates said the Anzick child's bones ... «Daily Beast, Mar 14»

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