English
Etymology
Originally:
homo-, as in same or man, + -phobe
Recent definition:
homo-, from homosexual, + -phobe
Pronunciation
IPA|[ˈhɒməˌfəʊb], [ˈhəʊməˌfəʊb]
Noun
homophobe (plural homophobes)
audio|en-uk-homophobe.ogg|Audio (UK)
Originally:
#A person who fears sameness or men.
Recent definition:
#A person who is opposed to homosexuals and homosexuality.
Related terms
homophobia
homophobic
fr:homophobe
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