"videophile" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvɪd.i.əˌfaɪl/, /ˈvɪd.i.əʊˌfaɪl/ Forms: videophiles [plural]
Etymology: video- + -phile Etymology templates: {{confix|en|video|phile}} video- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} videophile (plural videophiles)
  1. A connoisseur of video, particularly one who values high-definition and otherwise high-quality video Categories (topical): Fans (people)
    Sense id: en-videophile-en-noun-Hln7uG7u Disambiguation of Fans (people): 45 55 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with video- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with video-: 47 53
  2. A fan of video games. Categories (topical): Fans (people), Hobbyists, Video games
    Sense id: en-videophile-en-noun-Dg6hoaYC Disambiguation of Fans (people): 45 55 Disambiguation of Hobbyists: 22 78 Disambiguation of Video games: 15 85 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with video-, English terms suffixed with -phile Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with video-: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: arctophile, audiophile, bibliophile, conspirophile, museophile, vexillophile

Inflected forms

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