BEAKER PEOPLE


Meaning of BEAKER PEOPLE in English

n [ pl ]

people who came to Britain from the continent of Europe in the early Bronze Age . They used beakers (= cups with wide mouths) for drinking, and many of these have been found in their burial places.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.