"discophilia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪs.kəʊˈfɪ.li.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-kə-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-ˈfɪ.ljə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌdɪs.koʊˈfɪ.ljə/ [General-American], /-kə-/ [General-American], /-ˈfɪ.li.ə/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discophilia.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɪliə Etymology: disc + -o- + -philia. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|disc|-o-|-philia}} disc + -o- + -philia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} discophilia (uncountable)
  1. The love of recorded music. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: discophily Related terms: discophile, discophilist

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