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Definition of arctophile in English: arctophilenounˈɑːktəfʌɪlˈärktəˌfīl A person who collects or is very fond of teddy bears. Example sentencesExamples - Steiffie was added for my birthday in 1978, and that is when I truly became an arctophile, a serious collector of teddy bears.
- Churchill and many other arctophiles - people who collect teddy bears - are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the furry toy worldwide.
- Asquith's is the perfect place for peckish arctophiles, because downstairs from the tearooms is a charming teddy bear shop.
- A Teddy Bear awaited him on his arrival home - he is the youngest arctophile in the famous Port family.
- Gillian intends to run bear making courses for interested arctophiles so as well as, or even instead of, purchasing a bear keen people may learn to make their own.
- The company is able to focus its specific target audience and caters to arctophiles and artists world-wide.
- As this hobby has grown in popularity over the past five years the paper has been there to report on the world of arctophiles.
- As an arctophile (teddy bear collector), I find special interest in such things such as Steiff bears.
- Her distinctive bears are owned by arctophiles - bear lovers - worldwide and she exports 70% of her total output to the USA.
- The world of arctophiles - teddy bear collectors - is weird, wonderful and washable, writes Lisa Mitchell.
- Koalas are often thought of as cuddly little teddy bears by most people, and stuffed koalas are collectors items to arctophiles.
- Don't forget to check out our bulletin board where you chat to and share your views with fellow arctophiles from all corners of the globe.
- With a usual limited edition number of between 10 and 300, popular bears and gollies may sell out very quickly, going to stay with arctophiles all over the world.
- We have been serving the needs of arctophiles since 1996.
- Pongo's Vintage Teddy Bears is run by Teddy Bear lovers for fellow arctophiles.
Derivatives noun Teddy Bear lovers from across the world look forward to the UK's favourite magazine dedicated to arctophilia. Example sentencesExamples - He also issued public pleas for facts and figures on arctophilia during television appearances with ‘Theodore,’ oldest of his own Teddies (all of whom, he complains, get into ‘a foul temper’ when he is away from them).
nounɑːkˈtɒfɪlɪst As a confirmed arctophilist I must protest.
nounɑːkˈtɒfɪli Our arctophily extends to collecting items showing Teddy Bears as well as books, but is clearly focused towards offering lonely Teddy Bears a new home. Example sentencesExamples - Such pricey bears are a sign of a new phenomenon: arctophily, or bear collecting.
- The word arctophily is a combination of two Greek words that mean ‘bear’ and ‘love.’
Origin 1970s: from Greek arctos 'bear' + -phile. Definition of arctophile in US English: arctophilenounˈärktəˌfīl A person who collects or is very fond of teddy bears. Example sentencesExamples - Her distinctive bears are owned by arctophiles - bear lovers - worldwide and she exports 70% of her total output to the USA.
- A Teddy Bear awaited him on his arrival home - he is the youngest arctophile in the famous Port family.
- Churchill and many other arctophiles - people who collect teddy bears - are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the furry toy worldwide.
- Gillian intends to run bear making courses for interested arctophiles so as well as, or even instead of, purchasing a bear keen people may learn to make their own.
- We have been serving the needs of arctophiles since 1996.
- The world of arctophiles - teddy bear collectors - is weird, wonderful and washable, writes Lisa Mitchell.
- Koalas are often thought of as cuddly little teddy bears by most people, and stuffed koalas are collectors items to arctophiles.
- As this hobby has grown in popularity over the past five years the paper has been there to report on the world of arctophiles.
- With a usual limited edition number of between 10 and 300, popular bears and gollies may sell out very quickly, going to stay with arctophiles all over the world.
- As an arctophile (teddy bear collector), I find special interest in such things such as Steiff bears.
- Steiffie was added for my birthday in 1978, and that is when I truly became an arctophile, a serious collector of teddy bears.
- The company is able to focus its specific target audience and caters to arctophiles and artists world-wide.
- Asquith's is the perfect place for peckish arctophiles, because downstairs from the tearooms is a charming teddy bear shop.
- Don't forget to check out our bulletin board where you chat to and share your views with fellow arctophiles from all corners of the globe.
- Pongo's Vintage Teddy Bears is run by Teddy Bear lovers for fellow arctophiles.
Origin 1970s: from Greek arctos ‘bear’ + -phile. |