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noun
a specialist in archaeology, the scientific study of prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, etc.
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Archeologist
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So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Example Sentences
- The family of the archeologist was his team, and his granddaughter had found the creature and was feeding it with a baby bottle.
- For years, the fantasies of a middle-aged armchair archeologist simmered unfulfilled.
- Because of its length, only archeologist may decipher all of the total meanings.
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World English Dictionary
| archaeology or archeology (ˌɑːkɪˈɒlədʒɪ) | |
| —n | |
| prehistory See also protohistory the study of man's past by scientific analysis of the material remains of his cultures | |
| [C17: from Late Latin archaeologia, from Greek arkhaiologia study of what is ancient, from arkhaios ancient (from arkhē beginning)] | |
| archeology or archeology | |
| —n | |
| [C17: from Late Latin archaeologia, from Greek arkhaiologia study of what is ancient, from arkhaios ancient (from arkhē beginning)] | |
| archaeological or archeology | |
| —adj | |
| archeological or archeology | |
| —adj | |
| archaeo'logically or archeology | |
| —adv | |
| archeo'logically or archeology | |
| —adv | |
| archae'ologist or archeology | |
| —n | |
| arche'ologist or archeology | |
| —n | |
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archaeology or archeology  (är'kē-ŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
The scientific study of past human life and culture by the examination of physical remains, such as graves, tools, and pottery. |
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