ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hoplophobe

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hoplophobe is a noun meaning (derogatory, rare) Someone who has an irrational fear of guns.

Meaning

(derogatory, rare) Someone who has an irrational fear of guns.

Example Sentences

To return to guns, one of the most avid hoplophobe senators issued a list of nations which did not lose too many of its citizens through villainous saltpeter. England featured, and so did other lands like Japan, where murder is rare except with cold steel.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hoplophobia, hoplophile, homophobephobe, hippophobe, gamophobe, heterophobe.

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