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archaeologist

0 antonyms and opposites of archaeologist, grouped by meaning.

Noun — Someone who studies past human life by excavating and analyzing physical remains such as buildings, tools, and bones.

Etymology

From "archaeology" plus the "-ist" suffix, meaning "a person who practices".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “archaeologist” mean?

The word “archaeologist” means someone who studies past human life by excavating and analyzing physical remains such as buildings, tools, and bones. In plain terms, a person whose job or study is archaeology.

How do you pronounce “archaeologist”?

“Archaeologist” is pronounced ah-kee-OL-uh-jihst (/ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ in IPA).

How do you use “archaeologist” in a sentence?

Here is “archaeologist” used in a sentence: “The archaeologist carefully brushed dirt away from the ancient skeleton.”

What part of speech is “archaeologist”?

“Archaeologist” is a noun.

Is “archaeologist” a common word?

“Archaeologist” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

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