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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An extinct hominin known from fossil remains found in Germany, previously classified as a distinct species of Homo but now regarded as an example of H. heidelbergensis.

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Steinheim, a village of southwest Germany.]

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