Celt
noun
A prehistoric stone or metal tool.
Archeologists found a celt in the ancient ruins.
Often appears as...
- bronze celt
- stone celt
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Academic
noun
A person from ancient times, especially from Britain or Ireland.
The Celts were known for their unique art and mythology.
Often appears as...
- ancient celt
- celtic tribe
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Neutral
Historical
noun
A prehistoric stone or metal tool.
Archeologists found a celt in the ancient ruins.
Often appears as...
- bronze celt
- stone celt
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A person from ancient times, especially from Britain or Ireland.
The Celts were known for their unique art and mythology.
Often appears as...
- ancient celt
- celtic tribe
Usage tips
Neutral
Historical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Archeological Term
Used mainly in archaeology, referring to old tools made of stone or metal.
The museum's exhibit on early human life displayed several celts.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Modern
It signals an item from thousands of years ago, not used today.
Finding a celt during the dig confirmed the site's ancient origins.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Item
Refers to specific ancient tools, not just any old tool.
Among the discoveries was a finely crafted celt, indicative of skilled workmanship.
Pro Tip 1/3Archeological Term
Used mainly in archaeology, referring to old tools made of stone or metal.
The museum's exhibit on early human life displayed several celts.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Modern
It signals an item from thousands of years ago, not used today.
Finding a celt during the dig confirmed the site's ancient origins.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Item
Refers to specific ancient tools, not just any old tool.
Among the discoveries was a finely crafted celt, indicative of skilled workmanship.
Pro Tip 1/3Archeological Term
Used mainly in archaeology, referring to old tools made of stone or metal.
The museum's exhibit on early human life displayed several celts.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Modern
It signals an item from thousands of years ago, not used today.
Finding a celt during the dig confirmed the site's ancient origins.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Item
Refers to specific ancient tools, not just any old tool.
Among the discoveries was a finely crafted celt, indicative of skilled workmanship.
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