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cuneiformist

American

[kyoo-nee-uh-fawr-mist, kyoo-nee-uh-] / kyuˈni əˌfɔr mɪst, ˈkyu ni ə- /

noun

a person who studies or deciphers cuneiform writing.

Etymology

Origin of cuneiformist

First recorded in 1880–85; cuneiform + -ist

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