Castrophile
Castrophile noun: a supporter or admirer, especially a foreign one, of Fidel Castro or the Castro regime.
Noun
Castrophile (plural Castrophiles)
- A supporter or admirer, especially a foreign one, of Fidel Castro or the Castro regime.
- It remains to be seen whether the United States Government holds to these conditions in political crises (especially if there is a danger of a Castrophile Government appearing);1962 June, Dudley Seers, “A Theory of Inflation and Growth in Under-Developed Economies Based on the Experience of Latin America”, in Oxford Economic Papers, volume 14, number 2, page 189
- Ed Butler remembers that "he was a total Castrophile. He wanted to promote Fidel Castro and did everything that he could in the debate, prior to it, and afterward."1998, Gus Russo, Live by the sword: the secret war against Castro and the death of JFK, Bancroft Press, →ISBN, page 202
Forms of Castrophile
| plural | Castrophiles |
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Origin of Castrophile
From Castro + -phile.
Questions about Castrophile
- What does Castrophile mean?
- Castrophile means a supporter or admirer, especially a foreign one, of Fidel Castro or the Castro regime.
- What part of speech is Castrophile?
- Castrophile is a noun.
- What is the plural of Castrophile?
- The plural of Castrophile is Castrophiles.
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