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ailurophobe

UK/aɪˈljʊəɹəˌfəʊb/US/aɪˈlʊɹəˌfoʊb/

ailurophobe noun: a person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.

Noun

ailurophobe (plural ailurophobes)

  1. A person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.

Antonyms of ailurophobe

Forms of ailurophobe

pluralailurophobes

Origin of ailurophobe

From ailuro- (“cat”) + -phobe.

Questions about ailurophobe

What does ailurophobe mean?
Ailurophobe means a person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.
What part of speech is ailurophobe?
Ailurophobe is a noun.
How do you pronounce ailurophobe?
Ailurophobe is pronounced /aɪˈljʊəɹəˌfəʊb/ (UK).
What is the plural of ailurophobe?
The plural of ailurophobe is ailurophobes.

Words near ailurophobe in the dictionary

  1. ailurophiles
  2. ailurophilia
  3. ailurophiliac
  4. ailurophilic
  5. ailurophils
  6. ailurophobe
  7. ailurophobes
  8. ailurophobia
  9. ailurophobiac
  10. ailurophobiacs
  11. ailurophobias

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