archaeologist

ar·chae·ol·o·gy or ar·che·ol·o·gy  (ärk-l-j)

n.

The systematic study of past human life and culture by the recovery and examination of remaining material evidence, such as graves, buildings, tools, and pottery.

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[French archéologie, from New Latin archaeologia, from Greek arkhaiologi, antiquarian lore : arkhaio-, archaeo- + -logi, -logy.]

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archae·o·logi·cal (--lj-kl), archae·o·logic adj.

archae·o·logi·cal·ly adv.

archae·olo·gist n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

archaeologist - an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture archeologist anthropologist - a social scientist who specializes in anthropology Egyptologist - an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology paleographer, paleographist - an archeologist skilled in paleography pothunter - a nonprofessional archeologist

Translations

archaeologist [ɑːkɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → arqueólogo/a

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archaeologist [ɑːkɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → archéologue m/f

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archaeologist [ɑːkɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → Archäologe m, Archäologin f

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archaeologist [ɑːkɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → archeologo/a