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ethnographer

1 of 1noun
/ɛθˈnɑɡrəfər/
Forms:ethnographers
1

a researcher who studies and records human cultures and societies through direct observation and interaction

  • The ethnographer spent two years living with the indigenous tribe to understand their customs and daily life.
  • As an ethnographer, she meticulously documented the rituals and traditions of the rural community.
  • The museum's latest exhibit features artifacts collected by a renowned ethnographer.
  • The ethnographer's work provided deep insights into the social dynamics of urban neighborhoods.
  • During his fieldwork, the ethnographer learned the local language to better communicate with the villagers.