Paleo-Amerind

Definitions of Paleo-Amerind
  1. noun
    a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch
    synonyms: Paleo-American, Paleo-Indian
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    type of:
    American Indian, Red Indian
    a dated term referring to the Indigenous people of North, Central, and South America
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