Pronunciation: ˌ le-v ə - ' lo ̇ i-z ē - ə n, l ə - ˌ val- ' wä-z ē -
Function: adjective
Etymology: Levallois -Perret, suburb of Paris, France
Date: 1932
: of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture characterized by a technique of manufacturing tools by striking flakes from a flint nodule