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bibliophobes

bibliophobes is the plural of bibliophobe.

Meaning of bibliophobe

Noun

bibliophobe (plural bibliophobes)

  1. One who fears and hates books, book-learning or reading.
    • Now, the author of this book is probably the world's greatest bibliophobe, having ordered the burning of many books and having again and again placed himself on record against intellectuals including writers.1942, The Retail Bookseller: Trade News for the Book Buyer, volume 45, page 37

Questions about bibliophobes

What is bibliophobes the plural of?
Bibliophobes is the plural of bibliophobe.

Words near bibliophobes in the dictionary

  1. bibliophilist
  2. bibliophilists
  3. bibliophils
  4. bibliophily
  5. bibliophobe
  6. bibliophobes
  7. bibliophobia
  8. bibliophobic
  9. bibliopoesy
  10. bibliopolar
  11. bibliopole

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