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arachibutyrophobia

arachibutyrophobia noun: fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of one's mouth.

Noun

arachibutyrophobia (uncountable)

  1. (humorous, rare) Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of one's mouth.
    • Odds and ends I've come across in the course of an education: That arachibutyrophobia is an unnatural fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth. I have no idea how many people suffer from this.1977 March 31, Ball State Daily News, page 4
    • Her ARACHIBUTYROPHOBIA had been getting worse lately. She finally chose a jar of creamy style peanut butter, knowing it would never be opened once she got it home.1981, John E. Readence, Thomas W. Bean, R. Scott Baldwin, Content Area Reading: An Integrated Approach, →ISBN, page 67

arachibutyrophobia meaning in Tamil

arachibutyrophobia in Tamil

நிலக்கடலைநெய் வெருளி

Examples of arachibutyrophobia in a sentence

  • Imagine the situation had this bear suffered from arachibutyrophobia!2012, Manish Gupta, English Bites!, →ISBN:
  • Similarly, arachibutyrophobia, the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth, can probably be dealt with by not eating peanut butter, or just eating it carefully.2013, John Connolly, The Creeps: A Samuel Johnson Adventure, →ISBN, page 51:
  • Arachibutyrophobia—fear of peanut butter being stuck to the top of your mouth. [...] Trust me when I say there is a fear of everything.2015, James Egan, 100 Ways to Stop Sabotaging Your Life, →ISBN, page 70:

Origin of arachibutyrophobia

From Latin arachis (“peanut”) + butyro- (“butter”) + -phobia.

Words that rhyme with arachibutyrophobia

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Questions about arachibutyrophobia

What does arachibutyrophobia mean?
Arachibutyrophobia means fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of one's mouth.
What is arachibutyrophobia in Tamil?
Arachibutyrophobia in Tamil is நிலக்கடலைநெய் வெருளி. See Arachibutyrophobia meaning in Tamil.
How do you use arachibutyrophobia in a sentence?
Imagine the situation had this bear suffered from arachibutyrophobia!
What part of speech is arachibutyrophobia?
Arachibutyrophobia is a noun.

Words near arachibutyrophobia in the dictionary

  1. Aracenas
  2. araceous
  3. araces
  4. arachedonic
  5. Arachi
  6. arachibutyrophobia
  7. arachic
  8. arachidate
  9. arachidates
  10. arachidic
  11. arachidic acid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: arachibutyrophobia (page history and authors); arachibutyrophobia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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