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ETHNOLOGICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ethnological mean?
• ETHNOLOGICAL (adjective)
The adjective ETHNOLOGICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to ethnology
Familiarity information: ETHNOLOGICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to ethnology
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
ethnologic; ethnological
Context example:
ethnological field work
Pertainym:
ethnology (the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics)
Derivation:
ethnology (the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics)
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