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Egyptology

Definition of Egyptology

noun

[mass noun]
  • the study of the language, history, and culture of ancient Egypt.

Derivatives

Egyptological

adjective

Egyptologist

noun

Egyptology in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Egyptology in the US English dictionary
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