Ailurophile Definition

ī-lo͝orə-fīl, ā-lo͝or-
noun
One who loves cats.
American Heritage
A person who is strongly attracted to or devoted to cats.
Webster's New World

A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover; compare ailurophobe.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Ailurophile

Noun

Singular:
ailurophile
Plural:
ailurophiles

Origin of Ailurophile

  • From Ancient Greek αἴλουρος (ailouros, “cat”) + English -phile (from Ancient Greek φίλος (philos, “dear”, “beloved”)).

    From Wiktionary

  • Greek ailouros cat –phile

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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