Neandertal

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English

Noun

Neandertal (plural Neandertals)

  1. Alternative spelling of Neanderthal

Adjective

Neandertal (not comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of Neanderthal
    Neandertal ancestors

Further reading

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Named after Joachim Neander (1650–1680) and Tal (valley).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Neandertal n (proper noun, strong, genitive Neandertals)

  1. Neander Valley, a small valley of the river Düssel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Italian

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Noun

Neandertal m (invariable)

  1. Neanderthal