"necrophobe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: necrophobes [plural]
Etymology: necro- + -phobe Etymology templates: {{confix|en|necro|phobe}} necro- + -phobe Head templates: {{en-noun}} necrophobe (plural necrophobes)
  1. A person who has a morbid fear of death Related terms: necrophobia, necrophobic Translations (a person who has a morbid fear of death): νεκρόφοβος (nekrófovos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), necrofobo [masculine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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