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archaeology vs paleology

paleology vs archaeology

archaeology and paleology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
archaeology Yes No No No
paleology Yes No No No
As nouns, paleology is a hyponym of archaeology; that is, paleology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than archaeology:
  • archaeology: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
  • paleology: the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities
archaeology (noun) paleology (noun)
the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities
Difference between archaeology and paleology

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