beaker people

noun

People of a late Neolithic and early Bronze Age culture of northern and western Europe who made distinctive earthenware vessels.

Meanings

nounbeaker people pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyarchaeologyPeople of a late Neolithic and early Bronze Age culture of northern and western Europe who made distinctive earthenware vessels.
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