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Hominian Definition & Meaning

hominian
adjective
  1. characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures

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What does hominian mean?
characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
What part of speech is hominian?
Hominian is an adjective.

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