US /d͡ʒiˈɑːlədʒɪst/ UK /dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/
noun Freq #19496

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a specialist in geology

    The geologist identified fossiliferous layers in the cliff.

  2. 2
    noun

    A person whose occupation specializes in the science of geology, especially at a professional or academic level.

    The geologist identified fossiliferous layers in the cliff.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 noun · a person whose occupation... geologergeologian
Word family
Forms geologists

Etymology

From geology + -ist.

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