ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Archaeologist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Archaeologist is a noun meaning Someone who studies or practises archaeology.

Meaning

Someone who studies or practises archaeology.

Example Sentences

Working around an ancient monument has meant having an archaeologist on site whenever there were excavations.
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 council.

Word Forms

Synonyms for archaeologist

Depending on context, synonyms include archaeologian, archaeologer, archeologist.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include archeologist, effects, archaeobiologist, archaeologian, archaeologer, archaeologue.

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