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mythology

view main entry for mythologynoun [countable/uncountable]  /mɪˈθɑlədʒi/ 
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mythological

  /ˌmɪθəˈlɑdʒɪk(ə)l/  adjective
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mythologist

noun [countable]
mythologistmythologists noun [countable]InflectionssingularmythologistpluralmythologistsPeople who study specific subjects: archaeologist, archeologist, astrologer, astronomer, astrophysicist, biologist, botanist, chemist, classicist, cosmologist

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