egyptologist
/ˌid͡ʒɪpˈtɑləd͡ʒɪst/
egyptologist is the alternative letter-case form of Egyptologist.
Noun capitalized: Egyptologist
Egyptologist (plural Egyptologists)
- A person; one who is skilled in or professes or practices Egyptology.
- An Egyptologist's mind immediately turns to the ancient Egyptian counterpart to such an imagined protosactuary: a reed hut that all late Egyptian temples, in their archaizing longing to return to the origins, sought to emulate in stone through the typically Egyptian temple features of...2018, Jan Assmann, The Invention of Religion
Forms of egyptologist
| plural | egyptologists |
|---|---|
| plural | Egyptologists |
| alternative form | Ægyptologist |
| alternative form | egyptologist |
Origin of egyptologist
From Egypto- + -logist.
Questions about egyptologist
- What does egyptologist mean?
- Egyptologist means a person; one who is skilled in or professes or practices Egyptology.
- What is egyptologist the alternative letter-case form of?
- Egyptologist is the alternative letter-case form of Egyptologist.
- What part of speech is egyptologist?
- Egyptologist is a noun.
- How do you pronounce egyptologist?
- Egyptologist is pronounced /ˌid͡ʒɪpˈtɑləd͡ʒɪst/ (US).
- What is the plural of egyptologist?
- The plural of egyptologist is egyptologists.
Words near egyptologist in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: egyptologist (page history and authors); Egyptologist (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.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: en-us-Egyptologist.ogg.
Cite this entry: “egyptologist.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/egyptologist. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.