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ESCAPOLOGY
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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)