ethnographer
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eth·nog·ra·phy
(ĕth-nŏg′rə-fē)n.
1. The branch of anthropology that deals with the description of specific human cultures, using methods such as close observation and interviews.
2. A text produced using such methods.
eth·nog′ra·pher n.
eth′no·graph′ic (ĕth′nə-grăf′ĭk), eth′no·graph′i·cal adj.
eth′no·graph′i·cal·ly adv.
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Noun | 1. | ethnographer - an anthropologist who does ethnography anthropologist - a social scientist who specializes in anthropology |
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ethnographer
[eθˈnɒgrəfəʳ] N → etnógrafo/a m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
ethnographer
n → Völkerkundler(in) m(f)
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