noun

anthropologist

anthropologist

The anthropologist studied the local tribe.

The anthropologist studied the local tribe.

She is a famous cultural anthropologist.

She is a famous cultural anthropologist.

an anthropologist a person who studies humankind She works as an anthropologist.

Synonyms: ethnologist, sociologist (related fields)

From 'anthropology' + '-ist'. 'Anthropology' comes from Greek 'anthropos' (human being) + 'logos' (study).

Break it down: 'anthropos' (human) + 'logist' (one who studies). So, a student of humans.

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