ufology

ufology
noun /ˌjuːˈfɑlədʒi,ˌjuːɛfˈɑlədʒi/
The study of UFOs.

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  • Ufology — is a neologism coined to describe the collective efforts of those who study unidentified flying object reports and associated evidence. Not all ufologists believe that UFOs are necessarily extraterrestrial spacecraft, or even that they are… …   Wikipedia

  • ufology — (n.) 1959, from UFO (Cf. UFO) + LOGY (Cf. logy) …   Etymology dictionary

  • ufology — [yo͞o fäl′ə jē] n. [UFO + OLOGY] the study of UFOs, esp. when regarded as spacecraft from another planet ufologist n …   English World dictionary

  • ufology — /juˈfɒlədʒi/ (say yooh foluhjee) noun the study of reported sightings, etc., of UFOs, and related phenomena. Also, UFOlogy. {UFO1 + logy} …  

  • ufology — UFO ► NOUN (pl. UFOs) ▪ a mysterious object seen in the sky for which it is claimed no orthodox scientific explanation can be found, popularly said to be a vehicle carrying extraterrestrials. DERIVATIVES ufologist noun ufology noun. ORIGIN… …   English terms dictionary

  • ufology — noun Usage: often capitalized U&F & 1st O Etymology: UFO + logy Date: 1959 the study of unidentified flying objects • ufological adjective, often capitalized U&F & 1st O • ufologist noun, often capitalized U&F & 1st O …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ufology — ufological /yooh feuh loj i keuhl/, adj. ufologist, n. /yooh fol euh jee/, n. the study of unidentified flying objects. [1955 60; UFO + LOGY] * * * …   Universalium

  • ufology — study of alien spacecraft Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • ufology — n. study of UFOs …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ufology — ufol·o·gy …   English syllables

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