archaeologist

B2 Topic:People & Society

US /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ UK /ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

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noun
A person who studies human history by digging up and examining old objects and remains.

Archaeologists discovered a Roman grave beneath the field.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · a person who studies human... archeologist

Word family

Forms archaeologists

Etymology

From archaeolog(y) + -ist.

Topics

People & Society

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