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philozoist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
philo-zoist
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a lover of all forms of life (as opposed to only humans or those life forms useful to humans)

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “beloved”) + ζῷον (zōîon, “animal”) + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

philozoists (plural)

Questions

What does philozoist mean?
a lover of all forms of life (as opposed to only humans or those life forms useful to humans)
Where does philozoist come from?
From Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “beloved”) + ζῷον (zōîon, “animal”) + -ist.

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