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archaeologist (n.)

1824; see archaeology + -ist. Other early forms were archaeologian (1820), archaeologue (1839, from French archéologue). Greek arkhaiologos meant "antiquary."

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Definitions of archaeologist from WordNet

archaeologist (n.)
an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture;
Synonyms: archeologist
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