Proto-Australoid

adjective

Belonging or relating to a prehistoric racial group, propounded by Roland Burrage Dixon in 1923, that developed into the later Australoids.

Meanings

adjectiveProto-Australoid (not comparable)
  1. historicalnot comparableanthropologyBelonging or relating to a prehistoric racial group, propounded by Roland Burrage Dixon in 1923, that developed into the later Australoids.
nounProto-Australoid (plural Proto-Australoids)

plural Proto-Australoids

  1. historicalanthropologyA member of this racial group.
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APA

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Chicago

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