ESCAPOLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("escapology" is a kind of...):

bailiwick; discipline; field; field of study; study; subject; subject area; subject field (a branch of knowledge)

Derivation:

escapologist (an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping)

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