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Cro-Magnon man

noun

NAmE//ˌkroʊ ˈmæɡnən ˌmæn//

, NAmE//ˌkroʊˈmænyənˌmæn//

[uncountable]

the earliest form of modern human in Europe. Cro-Magnon man first appeared about 35 000 years ago.

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