archaeologize
/ˌɑɹkiˈɑləd͡ʒaɪz/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "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."
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)