Ologist
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who studies some branch of learning, especially one ending in -ology; a specialist. colloquial
"First was the increasing number of ologists. While they were far from dominant, their voices were heard throughout the agency, and what they said caused many of the foresters to think."
- 2 Alternative form of ologist. alt-of, alternative
"\Ve critics, as you must have long ago observed, have our funny little ways; and one of them is that we always keep some Ologist or other on the premises."
Example
More examples"First was the increasing number of ologists. While they were far from dominant, their voices were heard throughout the agency, and what they said caused many of the foresters to think."
Etymology
From the suffix -ologist.