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garbologist

gar·bol·o·gy
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahr-bol-uh-jee]
    • /gɑrˈbɒl ə dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahr-bol-uh-jee]
    • /gɑrˈbɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of garbologist word

  • noun garbologist the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns. 1
  • noun garbologist One who examines refuse using archaeological techniques. 1

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Origin of garbologist

First appearance:

before 1976
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1976; garb(age) + -o- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Garbologist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

garbologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

garbologist usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with garbologist

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