Definition of Cro-Magnon
: a hominid of a tall erect race of the Upper Paleolithic known from skeletal remains found chiefly in southern France and classified as the same species (Homo sapiens) as present-day humans
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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The first known use of Cro-Magnon was in 1869
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