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chronolatry

UK/kɹəʊˈnɒlətɹɪ/US/ˌkɹəˈnɑlətɹi/

chronolatry noun: the worship of time.

Noun

chronolatry (uncountable)

  1. The worship of time.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:chronolatry.

Origin of chronolatry

From chrono- (“time”) + -latry (“worship”).

Questions about chronolatry

What does chronolatry mean?
Chronolatry means the worship of time.
What part of speech is chronolatry?
Chronolatry is a noun.
How do you pronounce chronolatry?
Chronolatry is pronounced /kɹəʊˈnɒlətɹɪ/ (UK).

Words near chronolatry in the dictionary

  1. chronoisotherm
  2. chronoisothermal
  3. chronoisotherms
  4. chronokinesis
  5. chronol.
  6. chronolatry
  7. chronolect
  8. chronolectal
  9. chronolects
  10. chronolocate
  11. chronolocated

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