"gametophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From gameto- + -phobia. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|gameto|phobia}} gameto- + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gametophobia (uncountable)
  1. The fear of marriage. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Marriage, Phobias Synonyms: gamophobia
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