archaeology
/ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒi/noun
उच्चारण आर्किऑलजी
पुरातत्वविज्ञान
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the study of ancient cultures by digging up and examining their remains
पुरातत्वविज्ञान
- Excavations at Rakhigarhi are important for Indian archaeology.
- Her interest in archaeology began with a school trip to Hampi.
- She is studying archaeology at university.
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- Archaeology has taught us a great deal about the Indus Valley people.
- Digging for pots and tools is a part of archaeology.
◇Word family
archaeologist nounarchaeological adj.
AaSpelling
ar·chae·ol·ogy
With -ae- and ch pronounced /k/.
बीच में -ae- और ch की ध्वनि /k/।
⌂Word origin and word building
Archaeo- means ancient.
Archaeo- का अर्थ प्राचीन है।
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One-word substitution
The study of ancient remains.
'प्राचीन अवशेषों का अध्ययन' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।