claustrophilia

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From the Latin claustrum "a shut in place," from claudere "to close" + Greek philia "affection," from philos "love."

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪliə

[edit] Noun

claustrophilia (uncountable)

1. the love of closed, tight places