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Java man en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From the fossils, which were found on the Indonesian island of Java.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A purported species of primate, a supposed ancient ancestor of human beings, named Pithecanthropus erectus, now considered Homo erectus.

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Java man en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Java + man.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, archaic) Alternative form of Javaman; a denizen of Java.
    alt of Javaman

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