ologist
ologist noun: one who studies some branch of learning, especially one ending in -ology; a specialist.
Noun (1)
ologist (plural ologists)
- One who studies some branch of learning, especially one ending in -ology; a specialist.
- First was the increasing number of ologists. While they were far from dominant, their voices were heard throughout the agency, and what they said caused many of the foresters to think.1994, Different Drummer Magazine - Volumes 1-2, page 109
- I was talking with my ologist this week and he asked if I felt like I was in a fog.2010, Joseph Potocny, Living with Alzhiemers': A Conversation If You Will, →ISBN, page 297
Noun (2) capitalized: Ologist
Ologist (plural Ologists)
- Alternative form of ologist.
- \Ve critics, as you must have long ago observed, have our funny little ways; and one of them is that we always keep some Ologist or other on the premises.1895, The Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality - Volume 12, page 80
- I think it's safe to say that it was a partially held expectation of the federal organization to grow in capacity and expertise to the level where the Ologists would be able to participate directly in forest pest management decisions, in a direct and decisive way.1987, The Forestry chronicle - Volume 63, page 236
Forms of ologist
| plural | ologists |
|---|---|
| alternative form | 'ologist |
| alternative form | Ologist |
| plural | Ologists |
Origin of ologist
From the suffix -ologist.
Words that rhyme with ologist
- scatologist
- accidentologist
- alcohologist
- alienologist
- amphipodologist
- anthologist
- anthropologist
- arthropodologist
- astrologist
- batologist
- brewologist
- buttonologist
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- cardiologist
- Christologist
- climatologist
- copepodologist
- cosmologist
- crabologist
- deep ecologist
- dendrologist
- dickologist
- dinosaurologist
- Dylanologist
- entomologist
- epistemologist
- equinologist
- gerontologist
- graffitologist
- grammatologist
- hydrologist
- hyetologist
- immunohaematologist
- mediologist
- metagrobologist
- mycologist
- neurogastroenterologist
- neurologist
- numerologist
- ontologist
- oologist
- ophiolitologist
- ornithologist
- osteoarcheologist
- otolaryngologist
- otorhinolaryngologist
- palaeornithologist
- pathologist
- phonologist
- phycologist
- picornavirologist
- pneumologist
- polemologist
- psychologist
- pulmonologist
- seismologist
- sematologist
- sexologist
- tautologist
- technologist
- thanatologist
Questions about ologist
- What does ologist mean?
- Ologist means one who studies some branch of learning, especially one ending in -ology; a specialist.
- What part of speech is ologist?
- Ologist is a noun.
- What is the plural of ologist?
- The plural of ologist is ologists.
Words near ologist in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ologist (page history and authors); Ologist (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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