"astrophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -əʊbiə Etymology: From astro- + -phobia. Etymology templates: {{af|en|astro-|-phobia}} astro- + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} astrophobia (uncountable)
  1. A fear of stars and celestial space. Tags: uncountable Translations (fear of stars and celestial space): astrofobia (Finnish), stjörnufælni [feminine] (Icelandic)
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