Stone Age
A broad prehistoric period during which humans widely used stone for toolmakingA broad prehistoric period during which humans widely used stone for toolmaking.
» We're no longer living in the stone age.
Мы уже давно не живем в каменном веке. — r381318
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3 sensesA broad prehistoric period during which humans widely used stone for toolmaking.
Holonym: prehistory
Meronyms: Old Stone Age, Paleolithic; Mesolithic; New Stone Age, Neolithic; Pre-Pottery Neolithic, Pre-Pottery Neolithic A, Pre-Pottery Neolithic B; Chalcolithic, Cyprolithic, Copper Age
Steinzeit
ка́менный векkámennyj vek
кам'яна́ доба́kamʺjaná dobá, кам'яни́й вікkamʺjanýj vik
(figuratively, informal)Any extremely primitive or undeveloped era.
If they attack our country, we'll bomb them back to the Stone Age!
ка́менный векkámennyj vek
(figuratively)The time a particular field was introduced and was in its earliest stages of development.
ка́менный векkámennyj vek
Examples
14 sentencesWe're no longer living in the stone age.
ruМы уже давно не живем в каменном веке. — r381318
Once, it was the stone age.
We are no longer living in the stone age.
This book says the earliest man-made bridges date back to the New Stone Age.
ruВ этой книге говорится, что самые ранние рукотворные мосты датируются началом неолита. — zwhzwh
deDas Buch sagt aus, dass die frühesten von Menschen hergestellten Brücken auf die Neusteinzeit zurückgehen. — Tamy
Ziri's tribe look like they're living in the stone age.