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Choukoutien

adjective
Chou·​kou·​tien | \ ¦jōˌkō‧¦tyen\
variants: or Choukoutienian \ -​nēən \

Definition of Choukoutien

: of or relating to a middle Pleistocene culture of China characterized by rude chopper tools produced from cores or large flakes

History and Etymology for Choukoutien

from Choukoutien, town near Peking, China, its type station

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