"Cymrophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Cymro- + -phobia Etymology templates: {{confix|en|Cymro|phobia}} Cymro- + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Cymrophobia (uncountable)
  1. The hatred or fear of Wales, Welsh people or the Welsh language. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Phobias

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