"Chalcolithic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: chalco- + -lith + -ic Etymology templates: {{af|en|chalco-|-lith|-ic}} chalco- + -lith + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Chalcolithic (not comparable)
  1. Synonym of Eneolithic Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Archaeology, Copper, Paleontology Synonyms: Eneolithic [synonym, synonym-of]

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