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archæological

archæological is the archaic spelling of archaeological.

Meaning of archaeological

Adjective

archaeological (comparative more archaeological, superlative most archaeological)

  1. Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
    • A living floor is, in archaeological terms, the floor of a cave upon which people lived and which retains evidence of their activities.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 202

Forms of archæological

comparativemore archæological
superlativemost archæological

Questions about archæological

What is archæological the archaic spelling of?
Archæological is the archaic spelling of archaeological.

Words near archæological in the dictionary

  1. archælogical
  2. archæo-
  3. archæobotany
  4. archæolatry
  5. archæologic
  6. archæological
  7. archæologically
  8. archæologies
  9. archæologist
  10. archæologists
  11. archæologue

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Adapted from Wiktionary: archæological (page history and authors); archaeological (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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