-PHILE


Meaning of -PHILE in English

a combining form meaning "lover of," "enthusiast for" that specified by the initial element: Anglophile; bibliophile; demophile.

Also, -phil .

[ -philus, -phila -philos dear, beloved (occurring in proper names). Compare F -phile ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .