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Cavemen

Definition:

A caveman refers to a prehistoric human who lived during the Stone Age and inhabited caves or other natural shelters. It is a term used to describe early human ancestors who lived in a primitive and nomadic way.

Senses:

• Noun: A member of a prehistoric human population, typically characterized by a strong and muscular build, who lived in caves or other natural shelters.
• Noun: A term used colloquially to describe someone who is perceived as being primitive, uncivilized, or outdated.

Usage:

Sense 1:

During archaeological excavations, researchers discovered cave paintings and artifacts left behind by cavemen.

Sense 2:

Don't be such a caveman! Embrace modern technology and stop resisting change.

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