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Definition -phile in British English

-phile suffix

suffix
/faɪl/
1

used for making nouns and adjectives describing someone who loves or likes something

Example

technophile (=someone who likes new technology such as computers)

Example

francophile (=someone who loves France or the French culture and people)

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Definition -phile in British English