archaeologist
1Archaeologist — Ar ch[ae]*ol o*gist ([aum]r k[ e]*[o^]l [ o]*j[i^]st), n. One versed in arch[ae]ology; an antiquary. Wright. [1913 Webster] …
2archaeologist — (n.) 1824; see ARCHAEOLOGY (Cf. archaeology) + IST (Cf. ist) …
3archaeologist — [n] student of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras archaeologian, classicist, excavator, paleologist, paleontologist, prehistorian; concept 348 …
4archaeologist */ — UK [ˌɑː(r)kɪˈɒlədʒɪst] / US [ˌɑrkɪˈɑlədʒɪst] noun [countable] Word forms archaeologist : singular archaeologist plural archaeologists someone who studies archaeology …
5archaeologist — (AmE also archeologist) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amateur, professional ARCHAEOLOGIST + VERB ▪ excavate sth ▪ dig sth up, discover sth, find sth …
6archaeologist — archaeology (US also archeology) ► NOUN ▪ the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains. DERIVATIVES archaeologic adjective archaeological adjective archaeologist noun. ORIGIN from… …
7archaeologist — noun see archaeology …
8archaeologist — See archaeological. * * * …
9archaeologist — noun Someone who is skilled, professes or practices archaeology …
10archaeologist — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. paleontologist, paleologist, excavator, prehistorian, classicist, Egyptologist, Americanist, archaeologian, student of antiquity, paleographer, epigraphist, antiquarian; see also scientist …