Meaning of ailurophile | Babel Free
aɪˈljʊəɹəˌfaɪlDefinitions
A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover.
Examples
“He played the piano well, was an enthusiastic ailurophile, and persistently played solitaire while talking and writing.”
“When the archbishop would send⟳ Philip on an assignment, he would leave⟳ the cat in the care of the archbishop, who apparently was not an ailurophile.”
“Alicia is not a serious ailurophile, however; she neglects Chestnut, and Chestnut knows it.”
“Your identity as an ailurophile (cat lover) is confirmed by cat hair on your clothes, but that is a distinction that most of us will gladly forfeit.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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