'ologist

A form of ologist — One who studies some branch of learning, especially one ending in -ology; a specialist.

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Meanings

noun'ologist (plural 'ologists)

plural 'ologists

  1. alternativeAlternative form of ologist.

    A variety of 'ologists insist that the physiological and psychological changes of adolescence impose severe strains on the whole personality.

    1979, Dervla Murphy, Wheels Within Wheels, page 134
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    I suppose there are no end of 'ologists who will frown at my penchant for firearms and swear that it makes me a mother-fixated, bed-wetting psycho with a small penis.

    2005, Noel 'Razor' Smith, A Few Kind Words and a Loaded Gun, →ISBN

    After thanking her for her interest in the series and the kind words, I responded, “I hate to disappoint you, but I am not an 'ologist.'”

    2013, Tom Earnhardt, Crossroads of the Natural World, →ISBN
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APA

'ologist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'ologist

MLA

“'ologist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'ologist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “'ologist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'ologist.

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