archaeologist meaning

UK US /ˌɑrkiˈɑlədʒɪst/ 5 syllables

archaeologist (noun): an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture.

Spelling: archaeologist (British) · archeologist (American)

Definition of archaeologist

  1. an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture

    Synonyms: archeologist

    Type of: anthropologist

    Kinds: Egyptologist, paleographer, pothunter, Evans, Schliemann, Thompson, Wheeler, Winckelmann, Woolley

    Related forms: archaeology

How to pronounce archaeologist

archaeologist is pronounced /ˌɑrkiˈɑlədʒɪst/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Words that rhyme with archaeologist

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AR · words ending in ST · 13-letter words

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