Complete Definition of "homophobe"

English
Etymology
Originally:

homo-, as in same or man, + -phobe

Recent definition:

homo-, from homosexual, + -phobe

Pronunciation
IPA|[�h�m��f��b], [�h��m��f��b]

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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