archaeological
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Meaning · English
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
Adjective
Examples
A living floor is, in archaeological terms, the floor of a cave upon which people lived and which retains evidence of their activities.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “archaeological” mean?
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
Is “archaeological” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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