Clactonian


Clac·to·ni·an

adj \klak-ˈtō-nē-ən\

Definition of CLACTONIAN

: of or relating to a Lower Paleolithic culture usually characterized by stone flakes with a half cone at the point of striking

Origin of CLACTONIAN

Clacton-on-Sea, England
First Known Use: 1932

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