troglodyte

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noun

Plural noun:

troglodytes

1.
A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
2.
(broadly)(by extension) Anything that lives underground.
The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes.
3.
The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.
4.
(derogatory)A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
5.
(computing) A person who chooses not to keep up to date with the latest software and hardware.

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troglodytish troglodytism trog troglodytic

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Latin Trōglodytae (cave-dwelling people), from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (one who dwells in holes), from τρώγλη + δύω.