"Pre-Pottery Neolithic" meaning in English

See Pre-Pottery Neolithic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Pre-Pottery Neolithic [canonical]
Etymology: From pre- + pottery + Neolithic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|pottery}} pre- + pottery Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Pre-Pottery Neolithic}} the Pre-Pottery Neolithic
  1. (archaeology) The early Neolithic age. Synonyms: PPN Translations (the early Neolithic age): förkeramisk stenålder [common-gender] (Swedish)

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pre",
        "3": "pottery"
      },
      "expansion": "pre- + pottery",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pre- + pottery + Neolithic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the Pre-Pottery Neolithic",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "def": "1",
        "head": "Pre-Pottery Neolithic"
      },
      "expansion": "the Pre-Pottery Neolithic",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with pre-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Archaeology",
          "orig": "en:Archaeology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holonyms: Neolithic, New Stone Age"
        },
        {
          "text": "Meronyms: Pre-Pottery Neolithic A, Pre-Pottery Neolithic B"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The early Neolithic age."
      ],
      "id": "en-Pre-Pottery_Neolithic-en-name-MVVPhHHI",
      "links": [
        [
          "archaeology",
          "archaeology"
        ],
        [
          "Neolithic",
          "Neolithic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaeology) The early Neolithic age."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "PPN"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "archaeology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "sense": "the early Neolithic age",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "förkeramisk stenålder"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Pre-Pottery Neolithic"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pre",
        "3": "pottery"
      },
      "expansion": "pre- + pottery",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pre- + pottery + Neolithic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the Pre-Pottery Neolithic",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "def": "1",
        "head": "Pre-Pottery Neolithic"
      },
      "expansion": "the Pre-Pottery Neolithic",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English links with manual fragments",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with pre-",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "en:Archaeology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holonyms: Neolithic, New Stone Age"
        },
        {
          "text": "Meronyms: Pre-Pottery Neolithic A, Pre-Pottery Neolithic B"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The early Neolithic age."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "archaeology",
          "archaeology"
        ],
        [
          "Neolithic",
          "Neolithic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaeology) The early Neolithic age."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "PPN"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "archaeology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "the early Neolithic age",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "förkeramisk stenålder"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Pre-Pottery Neolithic"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Pre-Pottery Neolithic meaning in English (1.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (96027d6 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.