volcanologist

/ˌvɒl.kəˈnɒ.lə.dʒɪst/

vɒl · KƏNⱰ · lə · dʒɪst (4 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

One who is skilled in, professes or practices volcanology.

Etymology

From volcanology + -ist.

Example Sentences

  • ""
  • "An underwater volcano off the coast of Oregon is gearing up for an eruption, according to volcanologists who are monitoring for activity."
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