anthropologist
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anthropologist
- /ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ US
- /ˌæn.θɹəˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ US
Rhymes with -ɒlədʒɪst
noun anthropologists
- An expert in anthropology. In actual fact, it is hard to see how anyone could defend the prescriptive approach. In any other field of enquiry, it would be seen as patently absurd. What would we say of the social anthropologist who, instead of describing the way a given society is, sets about prescribing the way he thinks it o
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Closest in meaning: kroeber, archaeologist, ethnologist, ethnographer, social scientist, cultural anthropologist, physical anthropologist, ethnoarchaeologist, paleoanthropologist, forensic anthropologist, primatologist, social anthropologist, anthro, palaeanthropologist, anthrop., palaeoanthropologist
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noun one who is versed in anthropology
| Español | antropólogo, antropóloga |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 人類学者 jinruigakusha |
| 中文 | 人類學家 /人类学家 rénlèixuéjiā |
| Kiswahili | mwanaanthropolojia |
| Português | antropólogo, antropóloga |
| Français | anthropologue |
| Deutsch | Anthropologe, Anthropologin |
| Italiano | antropologo |
| Română | antropolog, antropologă |
| Русский | антропо́лог antropólog |
Talk about this word "anthropologist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anthropologist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. anthropologist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anthropologist "anthropologist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anthropologist.Cite this
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title = {anthropologist},
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