Anthropology Definition & Meaning

anthropology
noun
  1. the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings

"Anthropology" in song lyrics

See how anthropology is used in real songs:

  • "The Buddha's criminology is like the study of anthropology"
    Buddha Monk f/ Dutch Masta Killa — Royal Monk
  • "And my block could be proof and so can anthropology"
    The Cross Movement f/ Erica Arthur — I Love You Jesus
  • "And far surpasses ya stupid anthropology"
    Lost Secret f/ Seoul Kid Mike — Arrest the Planet

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