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hebophile

hebophile is the alternative spelling of hebephile.

Meaning of hebephile

Noun

hebephile (plural hebephiles)

  1. A person who exhibits hebephilia.
    • As can be noted in the Flow Chart 122 men actually fit the definition of hebephile in that they had committed a sexual offense against a female between the ages of 12 and 17.1966, Hebephiles: characteristics and offenses of hebephiles committed to Atascadero State Hospital, Atascadero, California, page 7/46

Forms of hebophile

pluralhebophiles

Questions about hebophile

What is hebophile the alternative spelling of?
Hebophile is the alternative spelling of hebephile.

Words near hebophile in the dictionary

  1. heboid
  2. heboidophrenia
  3. hebon
  4. hebona
  5. Hebonics
  6. hebophile
  7. hebophiles
  8. hebophilia
  9. hebophiliac
  10. hebophilic
  11. Hebr.

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