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单词 clovis
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Clovis

1
[ kloh-vis ]
/ ˈkloʊ vɪs /

adjective

of or relating to a Paleo-Indian cultural tradition of North America, especially the American Southwest, dated 10,000–9000 b.c. and characterized by a usually bifacial, fluted stone projectile point (Clovis point ) used in big-game hunting.

Origin of Clovis

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1955–60; after Clovis, New Mexico, near where such projectile points were found

Words nearby Clovis

clove oil, clove pink, clover, cloverleaf, cloverleaf aerial, Clovis, Clovis I, clovis point, clowder, clown, clown anemone

Definition for Clovis (2 of 2)

Clovis2
[ kloh-vis ]
/ ˈkloʊ vɪs /

noun

a town in central California.
a city in E New Mexico.
a male given name.
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