# geologist

> English word · Noun · IPA /dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/ · frequency rank #22,097

## Definitions
1. A person whose occupation specializes in the science of geology, especially at a professional or academic level.

## Etymology
From geology + -ist.

## Easily confused with
- **geologic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/geologic-vs-geologist)

## Common misspellings (13)
`egologist`, `geloogist`, `geolgoist`, `geollogist`, `geologgist`, `geologisst`, `geologistt`, `geologits`, `geologsit`, `geoloigst`, `geoolgist`, `ggeologist`, `goelogist`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/geologist