CHALCOLITHIC AGE

Meaning of CHALCOLITHIC AGE in English

beginning of the Bronze Age (q.v.).

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AGE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) age set Augustan Age Bronze Age Copper Age Hellenistic Age ice age Iron Age …
Английский словарь Британика
AGE — I. ˈāj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French aage, eage, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin aetaticum, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHALCOLITHIC — |kalkə|lithik adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: chalc- + -lithic : aeneolithic
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-AGE — ij, ēj also əj noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin -aticum 1. : …
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CHALCOLITHIC — /kal'keuh lith"ik/ , adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Copper Age; Aeneolithic. [ 1900-05; CHALCO- + -LITHIC ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGE — /ayj/ , n. , v. , aged, aging or ageing . n. 1. the length of time during which a …
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AGE — noun a long time. 2. age ·noun a century; the period of one hundred years. 3. age ·noun a great …
Webster English vocab
CHALCOLITHIC — [ ˌkalkə(ʊ)'lɪθɪk ] ■ adjective Archaeology relating to or denoting a period in the 4th and 3rd millennia BC, during …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AGE — / eɪdʒ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the number of years that …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHALCOLITHIC — adj. Archaeol. of a prehistoric period in which both stone and bronze implements were used. [Gk khalkos copper + lithos …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AGE — n. & v. --n. 1 a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHALCOLITHIC — adj. Archaeol. of a prehistoric period in which both stone and bronze implements were used. [ Gk khalkos copper + …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AGE — n. & v. n. 1 a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHALCOLITHIC — adj. Archaeol. of a prehistoric period in which both stone and bronze implements were used. Etymology: Gk khalkos copper + …
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AGE — n. & v. --n. 1. a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely …
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AGE — ( ages, ageing, aging, aged) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The …
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AGE — n. age set Augustan Age Bronze Age Copper Age Hellenistic Age ice age glacial age Iron Age Jacobean age Middle …
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AGE — INDEX: 1. how long someone has lived or something has existed 2. ways of saying how old someone is 3. …
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AGE — noun 1 BAD : I'm at the age of 22. GOOD : I'm 22 (years old). ◆◆◆ be + NUMBER …
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AGE — 1. сущ. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age ≈ дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHALCOLITHIC — Медный век
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AGE — age.ogg 1. eıdʒ n 1. 1> возраст middle age - средний возраст a man of middle age - человек средних …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AGE — age сущ.1) возраст to live to (reach) an age — дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages — люди …
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AGE — 1. eıdʒ n 1. 1> возраст middle age - средний возраст a man of middle age - человек средних лет …
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AGE — 1. сущ. ; сокр. - a. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age — дожить до определенного возраста people …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AGE — 1. сущ.; сокр. - a. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age — дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages — …
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AGE — 1) возраст; определять возраст 2) период; эпоха 3) старость; стареть; изменяться во времени 4) совершеннолетие 5) поколение • age at first egg — возраст начала яйцекладки - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
AGE — 1) возраст; определять возраст 2) период; эпоха 3) старость; стареть; изменяться во времени 4) совершеннолетие 5) поколение • age at …
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AGE — 1. _n. 1> возраст; this wine lacks age - это вино недостаточно выдержано - age of discretion - awkward age …
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AGE — 1. век, эра; эпоха; возраст (геологический) 2. возраст (системы с момента создания или изготовления) 3. продолжительность работы; продолжительность службы; срок …
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AGE — 1. сущ. 1) возраст 2) срок жизни 3) эпоха 4) период 5) старость 6) демогр. поколение • - adult age - age at entry - age at expiry - age at …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
AGE — 1) возраст 2) срок службы, длительность работы (оборудования) 3) демогр. поколение 4) эра; период 5) с.-х. выдерживать; созревать - age …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
AGE — 1) возраст 2) совершеннолетие 3) преклонный возраст • of age — совершеннолетний; to acquire age — достичь преклонного возраста; to be of full [of legal] age …
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AGE — сущ. 1) возраст; 2) период жизненного цикла; - age composition - age group - achievement age - anatomic age - …
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
AGE — 1. сущ. 1) общ. возраст at the age of 11 — в возрасте 11 лет Syn: lifetime See: achievement age, age discrimination, dependent age, giving age, …
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AGE — 1. сущ. 1) возраст to live to (reach) an age ≈ дожить до определенного возраста people of all ages ≈ …
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COPPER AGE — First part of the Bronze Age . The beginning of the period is sometimes called the Chalcolithic (Copper-Stone) Age (с …
Английский словарь Британика
BRONZE AGE — Third phase in the development of material culture among the ancient peoples of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, following …
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AMMAN — City (pop., 1994: 969,598), capital of Jordan . It lies 25 mi (40 km) northeast of the Dead Sea . …
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-LITHIC — a combining form used in the names of cultural phases in archaeology characterized by the use of a particular type …
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ENEOLITHIC — /ee'nee oh lith"ik/ , adj. Chalcolithic. Also, Aenolithic . [ 1910-15 ]
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CHALCO- — a learned borrowing from Greek meaning "copper," used in the formation of compound words: chalcolithic. [ chalko-, comb. form of …
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AMRATIAN — /am ray"sheuhn/ , adj. of, pertaining to, or belonging to the predynastic Chalcolithic culture that flourished in Upper Egypt about …
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AENEOLITHIC — /ay ee'nee oh lith"ik/ , adj. Chalcolithic. Also, Eneolithic . [ 1900-05; AENE(OUS) + -O- + -LITHIC ]
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