"chorophobia" meaning in English

See chorophobia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “dance”) + -phobia. Etymology templates: {{af|en|grc:χορός|-phobia|t1=dance}} Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “dance”) + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chorophobia (uncountable)
  1. The fear of dancing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Dance, Phobias
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