noun Download 🔗Share A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman. Examples : "The old book described early humans as troglodytes, living in caves and hunting with stone tools. " archaeology mythology history person human race Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Anything that lives underground. Examples : "The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes." organism animal nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish. Examples : "My grandfather, a true troglodyte, refuses to use a cell phone or even a computer, preferring to write letters by hand. " person character attitude society culture human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes. Examples : "Scientists use "troglodyte" in the scientific name Troglodytes troglodytes for the tiny Eurasian wren. " animal bird Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person who chooses not to keep up-to-date with the latest software and hardware. Examples : "My uncle, a self-proclaimed troglodyte, still uses a flip phone and refuses to get a computer. " technology computing internet electronics technical person attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
