archaeologize

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Scrabble points
28
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30
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/ˌɑːkiːˈɒləd͡ʒaɪz/(UK)
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/ˌɑːkiːˈɒləd͡ʒaɪz/(UK) · /ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/(US)

Definition of archaeologize

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To treat archaeologically; to explore by means of archaeology.
    “The assumption that the toponymy of Old England harbors a deeper historical significance than that of New England results in part from its having been archaeologized to death, in quest of simple settlement data for which New England already possesses an adequate written record.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To treat archaeologically; to explore by means of archaeology.
    “The assumption that the toponymy of Old England harbors a deeper historical significance than that of New England results in part from its having been archaeologized to death, in quest of simple settlement data for which New England already possesses an adequate written record.”
  2. (intransitive)To study or practise archaeology.

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Etymology

From archaeology + -ize.

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