claustrophiliac

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noun

One who has claustrophilia.

OriginLatin claustrum →
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Meanings

nounclaustrophiliac (plural claustrophiliacs)

plural claustrophiliacs

  1. One who has claustrophilia.

Origin

  1. Latinclaustrum“a shut in place”
  2. Englishclaustrophiliac

Latin claustrum (“a shut in place”) + -philiac

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