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palæontologist

palæontologist noun: dated spelling of palaeontologist.

Noun

palæontologist (plural palæontologists)

  1. Dated spelling of palaeontologist.

Forms of palæontologist

pluralpalæontologists

Origin of palæontologist

From palæontology + -ist.

Questions about palæontologist

What does palæontologist mean?
Palæontologist means dated spelling of palaeontologist.
What part of speech is palæontologist?
Palæontologist is a noun.
What is the plural of palæontologist?
The plural of palæontologist is palæontologists.

Words near palæontologist in the dictionary

  1. palæologist
  2. palæologists
  3. palæology
  4. palæontologic
  5. palæontological
  6. palæontologist
  7. palæontologists
  8. palæontology
  9. palæopedology
  10. palæophytic
  11. palæoscience

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