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Definition of: Acheulean
(ə·sh′lē ən) adjective Anthropol.
Describing a cultural stage following the second glacial epoch of the Pleistocene and noted chiefly for a superior working of stone implements and weapons. Also A·cheu′li·an. [from St. Acheul, France, where artifacts were found]
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