Synonyms for geologist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : jee-ol-uh-jist
Phonetic Transcription : dʒiˈɒl ə dʒɪst


Définition of geologist

Origin :
  • 1795, from geology + -ist.
  • As in rock hound : noun geology enthusiast
Example sentences :
  • Not one has been found by a man of high education as a miner or geologist.
  • Extract from : « Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining » by John S. Hittell
  • The geologist distinguishes, and in distinguishing connects them.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • He regretted that he had not brought his geologist's hammer and botanical wallet with him.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
  • I freed myself to speak to the geologist who seemed eager to be on his way.
  • Extract from : « Jane Journeys On » by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
  • I may not look quite so forlorn as the geologist did, but I feel it.
  • Extract from : « Jane Journeys On » by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
  • Had I done so I should probably have become a geologist earlier than I did.
  • Extract from : « The Autobiography of Charles Darwin » by Charles Darwin
  • How singular so great a geologist should have so unphilosophical a mind!
  • Extract from : « The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II (of II) » by Charles Darwin
  • We may say the same of the chemist, the physicist, the geologist, the archæologist.
  • Extract from : « Spontaneous Activity in Education » by Maria Montessori
  • It is evidently by Haughton, the geologist, chemist and mathematician.
  • Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin » by Charles Darwin
  • Let us suppose that the geologist is free to choose his field of exploration.
  • Extract from : « The Economic Aspect of Geology » by C. K. Leith

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