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philocyny

philocyny noun: a fondness for dogs.

Noun

philocyny (uncountable)

  1. A fondness for dogs.

Questions about philocyny

What does philocyny mean?
Philocyny means a fondness for dogs.
What part of speech is philocyny?
Philocyny is a noun.

Words near philocyny in the dictionary

  1. Philoctetean
  2. Philoctetes
  3. philocubist
  4. philocubists
  5. philocynic
  6. philocyny
  7. philodemic
  8. Philodemician
  9. Philodemicians
  10. Philodemus
  11. philodendra

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