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auroraphobia

auroraphobia noun: fear of the northern lights.

Noun

auroraphobia (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Fear of the northern lights.
    • He cured one white school teacher of acarophobia, or the fear of insects, and another of auroraphobia, or fear of the northern lights.1981, Gerald Robert Vizenor, Earthdivers: tribal narratives on mixed descent, page 150

auroraphobia meaning in Tamil

auroraphobia in Tamil

வடவொளியச்சம், புவிமுனை ஒளி வெருளி

Origin of auroraphobia

From aurora + -phobia.

Questions about auroraphobia

What does auroraphobia mean?
Auroraphobia means fear of the northern lights.
What is auroraphobia in Tamil?
Auroraphobia in Tamil is வடவொளியச்சம், புவிமுனை ஒளி வெருளி. See Auroraphobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is auroraphobia?
Auroraphobia is a noun.

Words near auroraphobia in the dictionary

  1. auroral chorus
  2. auroral choruses
  3. aurorally
  4. auroramycin
  5. Auroran
  6. auroraphobia
  7. auroras
  8. aurorean
  9. aurorian
  10. aurorite
  11. auroræ

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