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anthropology

noun

/ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/

Meaning

the scientific study of humans, their societies, cultures, and development

She decided to major in anthropology at university.

ethnology, sociology, archaeology, cultural studies

non-science, ignorance

cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, study of anthropology

An established framework or pattern of thinking that defines something.

a formal speech or piece of writing in praise of someone or something

Mental illness marked by periods of great excitement; extreme enthusiasm

a musical instrument played by squeezing and expanding with keys and buttons

a frame or support consisting of a horizontal beam held up by two pairs of sloping legs, used especi...

An award, honor, or expression of praise.