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Definition Neanderthal in American English

Neanderthal noun

[countable] noun
/niˈændərˌθɔl/
1

a member of an ancient people who lived in Europe from 35,000 to 130,000 years ago

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2

someone who refuses to recognize the value of anything modern

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3

someone who is big and stupid, and thinks physical strength is more important than culture or intelligence

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Definition Neanderthal in American English