Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

'phobe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
'phobe
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A homophobe (person who dislikes homosexuals).

Informal

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Questions

What does 'phobe mean?
A homophobe (person who dislikes homosexuals).
Where does 'phobe come from?
Shortening of homophobe

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