"tyrannophile" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more tyrannophile [comparative], most tyrannophile [superlative]
Etymology: From tyranno- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tyranno|phile}} tyranno- + -phile Head templates: {{en-adj}} tyrannophile (comparative more tyrannophile, superlative most tyrannophile)
  1. Synonym of tyrannophilic Synonyms: tyrannophilic [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-tyrannophile-en-adj-DCeZL1A5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tyranno-, English terms suffixed with -phile, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tyranno-: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34

Noun [English]

Forms: tyrannophiles [plural]
Etymology: From tyranno- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tyranno|phile}} tyranno- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} tyrannophile (plural tyrannophiles)
  1. One who supports dictatorship.
    Sense id: en-tyrannophile-en-noun-p~IL1yfD

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