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paleontology
Main Entry:
archaeology
[
ahr-kee-
ol
-
uh
-jee
]
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/
ˌɑrkiˈɒlədʒi
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
study of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras
Synonyms:
antiquarianism, excavation, paleohistory, paleology,
paleontology
, prehistory
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