Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

x-phile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
x-phile
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fan of the television series The X-Files.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Punningly from X-Files and -phile.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does x-phile mean?
A fan of the television series The X-Files.
Where does x-phile come from?
Punningly from X-Files and -phile.

How to pronounce x-phile

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