archaeologist
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archaeologist
- /ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ UK
- /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ US
Rhymes with -ɒlədʒɪst
Where it comes from
From archaeolog(y) + -ist. By surface analysis, archaeo- + -logist.
noun archaeologists · archeologist · archæologist
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Someone who studies or practises archaeology.
The remains of a Roman aristocrat have been unearthed by archaeologists in northern England. […] David Hunter, principle archaeologist with West Yorkshire Joint Services, told CNN Monday that the discovery emerged after a commercial developer submitted an application for planning permission to the c
Similar: archaeologian, archaeologer
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: archeologist, effects, archæologist, archaeobiologist, archaeologian, archaeologer, archaeologue, archaeozoologist, archeologue, archaeographist, archaeographer, archeozoologist, pseudoarchaeologist, palæologist, palaeologist, archaeol.
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noun someone who studies or practises archaeology
| Español | arqueólogo, arqueóloga |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 고고학자 gogohakja |
| 日本語 | 考古学者 kōkogakusha |
| 中文 | 考古學家 /考古学家 kǎogǔxuéjiā |
| हिन्दी | पुरातत्वज्ञ purātatvajña |
| Kiswahili | mwanaakiolojia |
| Português | arqueólogo, arqueóloga |
| Français | archéologue, archéologiste |
| Deutsch | Archäologe, Archäologin |
| Italiano | archeologo, archeologa |
| Ελληνικά | αρχαιολόγος archaiológos |
| Română | arheolog, arheologă |
| Русский | архео́лог arxeólog |
| العربية | عَالِم آثَار ʕālim ʔāṯār |
| עברית | אַרְכֵאוֹלוֹג arkheolog, ארכאולוגית arkheologit |
Talk about this word "archaeologist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/archaeologist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. archaeologist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/archaeologist "archaeologist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/archaeologist.Cite this
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title = {archaeologist},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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