"korophile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: korophiles [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κόρος (kóros, “boy, youth”) and φῐ́λης (phílēs, “lover”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|κόρος||boy, youth}} Ancient Greek κόρος (kóros, “boy, youth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} korophile (plural korophiles)
  1. A person attracted to boys or young men.
    Sense id: en-korophile-en-noun-yVR3VpQL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
  2. (psychology, uncommon, perhaps dated) An adult woman who is sexually attracted to adolescent girls or young women. Tags: uncommon Categories (topical): Psychology Synonyms: korephile
    Sense id: en-korophile-en-noun-8RjAnYl5 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: korophilia (english: the state of being attracted to boys or young men), korephilia (english: the state of being attracted to girls or young women), androphile (english: a person attracted to mature men), ephebophile (english: a person attracted to adolescent boys)

Inflected forms

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