"galanthophile" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡəˈlanθə(ʊ)fʌɪl/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-galanthophile.wav [Southern-England] Forms: galanthophiles [plural]
Etymology: Galanthus + -o- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Galanthus|}} Galanthus, {{m|en|-o-|}} -o-, {{suffix|en||phile}} + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} galanthophile (plural galanthophiles)
  1. An enthusiastic collector of snowdrops. Categories (lifeform): Amaryllis family plants

Inflected forms

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