geoscopy

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noun

Knowledge or study of the earth or soil, obtained by inspection.

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Meanings

noungeoscopy (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableKnowledge or study of the earth or soil, obtained by inspection.

    The School of Astronomy, geoscopy, and the choice of fortunate days

    1882, William Elliot Griffis, Corea, the Hermit Nation

Origin

From geo- + -scopy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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