"ethnophile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ethnophiles [plural]
Etymology: ethno- + -phile Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ethno|phile}} ethno- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} ethnophile (plural ethnophiles)
  1. A person who exhibits an unusual obsession with ethnicity or race.

Inflected forms

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