ailurophile in British English
(aɪˈlʊərəˌfaɪl) or ailourophile (aɪˈluːrəˌfaɪl)
noun
a person who likes cats
Derived forms
ailurophilia (aɪˌlʊərəˈfɪlɪə) noun
Word origin
C20: facetious coinage from Greek ailuros cat + -phileailurophile in American English
(eɪˈlʊrəˌfaɪl; aɪˈlʊrəˌfaɪl)
noun
a person who is strongly attracted to or devoted to cats
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