"Teslaphile" meaning in All languages combined

See Teslaphile on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Teslaphiles [plural]
Etymology: From Tesla + -phile. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Tesla|phile}} Tesla + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} Teslaphile (plural Teslaphiles)
  1. An aficionado or fan of the scientist Nikola Tesla.
    Sense id: en-Teslaphile-en-noun-wvl8zN3p Categories (other): Nikola Tesla Disambiguation of Nikola Tesla: 61 39
  2. An aficionado or fan of Tesla, Inc. or its products, particularly the vehicles. Categories (topical): Elon Musk, Fans (people)
    Sense id: en-Teslaphile-en-noun-JbKDGyLz Disambiguation of Elon Musk: 36 64 Disambiguation of Fans (people): 43 57 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -phile, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67

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