Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

archaeologize

/ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-chae-ol-o-gize
IPA
/ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To treat archaeologically; to explore by means of archaeology.

Transitive verb

verb

To study or practise archaeology.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From archaeology + -ize.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/
  • British English: /ˌɑːkiːˈɒləd͡ʒaɪz/

Usage

Inflected Forms

archaeologizes (present, singular) archaeologizing (participle, present) archaeologized (participle, past) archaeologized (past) archaeologise (alternative) archeologize (alternative) archeologise (alternative) archæologise (alternative) archæologize (alternative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce archaeologize?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/.
What does archaeologize mean?
To treat archaeologically; to explore by means of archaeology.
Where does archaeologize come from?
From archaeology + -ize.

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