Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A student of ancient monuments; one skilled in archæology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One versed in archæology; an antiquary.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun chiefly UK Alternative spelling of archaeologist or archeologist.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

archæ- + -o- + -logist

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word archæologist.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.