-phil

UK/-fɪl/

A form of -phile — Forming nouns and adjectives meaning "loving", "friendly", or "friend".

Meanings

suffix
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of -phile.
Cite this entry
APA

-phil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-phil

MLA

“-phil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-phil. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-phil,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-phil.

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