phile

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noun

A pedophile.

“Release the files, not the philes!”

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Meanings

phile1

nounphile (plural philes)

plural philes

  1. slangA pedophile.

    Release the files, not the philes!

phile2

nounphile (plural philes)

plural philes

  1. A lover (of something).

    This is a list of over 15 different types of philes.

Origin

phile · noun

Clipping of pedophile.

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phile · noun

Nominalization of -phile.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Piehl
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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