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cinemaphile

cinemaphile noun: a movie enthusiast; a film buff.

Noun

cinemaphile (plural cinemaphiles)

  1. A movie enthusiast; a film buff.
    • Instead of talking to the agent at AAA, the professor, the librarian, the travel agent, or the cinemaphile two doors down, we are interacting with electronic social agents.2002, Anita L. Vangelisti, Harry T. Reis, Mary Anne Fitzpatrick, Stability and Change in Relationships, →ISBN, page 325
    • Panned as one of the worst movies of all time, “Marienbad My Love With Mango Extracts” would seem to offer little of interest to the serious cinemaphile.2011, Mark Leach, Marienbad My Love With Mango Extracts, →ISBN, page 434

Forms of cinemaphile

pluralcinemaphiles

Origin of cinemaphile

From cinema + -phile.

Questions about cinemaphile

What does cinemaphile mean?
Cinemaphile means a movie enthusiast; a film buff.
What part of speech is cinemaphile?
Cinemaphile is a noun.
What is the plural of cinemaphile?
The plural of cinemaphile is cinemaphiles.

Words near cinemaphile in the dictionary

  1. cinemaholic
  2. cinemaic
  3. cinemalike
  4. cinemansion
  5. cinemansions
  6. cinemaphile
  7. cinemaphiles
  8. cinemaphobe
  9. cinemaphobes
  10. cinemaphotographer
  11. cinemaphotographers

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