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palaeology vs archeology

archeology vs palaeology

palaeology and archeology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palaeology Yes No No No
archeology Yes No No No
As nouns, archeology is a hypernym of palaeology; that is, archeology is a word with a broader meaning than palaeology:
  • palaeology: the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities
  • archeology: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
Other hypernyms of palaeology include archaeology.
palaeology (noun) archeology (noun)
the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
Difference between palaeology and archeology

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