1. latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere); [syn: Neolithic Age, Neolithic, New Stone Age]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
New Stone Age
n 1: latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in
the Middle East (but later elsewhere) [syn: Neolithic
Age, Neolithic, New Stone Age]