: one of the ancient Egyptian people who produced the Badarian culture
Badarian
adjective
Definition of Badarian
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or belonging to an Egyptian predynastic neolithic culture dated about 5000 b.c. and characterized by fine handmade pottery (such as black beakers with incised designs in white), flint tools, and polished stone axes
First Known Use of Badarian
Adjective
1924, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1928, in the meaning defined above
History and Etymology for Badarian
Adjective
Badari, village in Upper Egypt, where the discoveries were made + English -an