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PRONUNCIATION OF ARCTOPHILY

arctophily  [ɑːkˈtɒfɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARCTOPHILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Arctophily is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARCTOPHILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of arctophily in the English dictionary

The definition of arctophily in the dictionary is the practice of collecting teddy bears.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARCTOPHILY


acarophily
ˌækəˈrɒfɪlɪ
anemophily
ˌænɪˈmɒfɪlɪ
anisophylly
ˌænaɪˈsɒfɪlɪ
bibliophily
ˌbɪblɪˈɒfɪlɪ
cartophily
kɑːˈtɒfɪlɪ
entomophily
ˌɛntəˈmɒfɪlɪ
halophily
hæˈlɒfɪlɪ
hydrophily
haɪˈdrɒfɪlɪ
malacophily
ˌmæləˈkɒfɪlɪ
monophyly
məˈnɒfɪlɪ
myophily
maɪˈɒfɪlɪ
myrmecophily
ˌmɜːmɪˈkɒfɪlɪ
ornithophily
ˌɔːnɪˈθɒfɪlɪ
photophily
fəʊˈtɒfɪlɪ
psychophily
saɪˈkɒfɪlɪ
sclerophylly
sklɪərˈɒfɪlɪ
scripophily
skrɪˈpɒfɪlɪ
timbrophily
tɪmˈbrɒfɪlɪ
toxophily
tɒkˈsɒfɪlɪ
xerophily
zɪəˈrɒfɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARCTOPHILY

arctic fox
arctic hare
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Ocean
arctic redpoll
arctic skua
arctic tern
arctic willow
Arctic Zone
arctically
arctiid
Arctogaea
Arctogaean
arctoid
arctophil
arctophile
arctophilia
arctophilist

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARCTOPHILY

gushily
healthily
lengthily
maximaphily
notaphily
oenophily
patchily
pithily
praiseworthily
raunchily
sketchily
stealthily
symphily
techily
toothily
touchily
trashily
unhealthily
unworthily
worthily

Synonyms and antonyms of arctophily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «arctophily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARCTOPHILY

Find out the translation of arctophily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of arctophily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «arctophily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

arctophily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arctophily
570 millions of speakers

English

arctophily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

arctophily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

arctophily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

arctophily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arctophily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

arctophily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arctophily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Arctophily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

arctophily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

arctophily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

arctophily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Arctophily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

arctophily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

arctophily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आर्कटोफिली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arctophily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arctophily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

arctophily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

arctophily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arctophily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

arctophily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

arctophily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arctophily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arctophily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arctophily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARCTOPHILY»

The term «arctophily» is used very little and occupies the 189.266 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arctophily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARCTOPHILY»

Discover the use of arctophily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to arctophily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Myth's Treasure
... out of the remaining flesh of the fruit and asked, “May I have another apple?” “ Yes, you may. While I get it, look at the list. If any sciences catch your eye,just say the word.” He started for his desk, and I looked at the first page. “Arctophily?
John Ulanich, 2011
2
Winner's Trivia Quiz
Abid E.H., Sura College of Competition. 127. "The Italian navigator has landed in the new world". Occasion please. 128. Which organisation was found by Peter Benenson, a lawyer? 129 The collection of which toy is Arctophily? 130. What do  ...
Abid E.H., Sura College of Competition, 2004
3
The Pearson General Knowledge Manual 2010 (New Edition)
... study of first principles Agrobiology the study of plant nutrition/soil yields Arctophily the study of teddy bears Agrology the study of agricultural soils Areology the study of Mars Agronomics the study of productivity of land Aretaics the science of ...
Thorpe, 2010
4
The Concise Scientific Dictionary: BookCaps Study Guide
... archelogy [ahr-chel-uh-jee] -noun- A study on first principles, which are laws that are seen as representing the absolutely highest degree of generalization archology [ahr-chol-uh-jee] -noun- The study of government and its origins arctophily ...
BookCaps, BookCaps Study Guides Staff, 2011
5
Bears Across Canada
Arctophily is the scientific term for teddy bear collecting (arctos for bear and philos for love). A collection of teddy bears is referred to as a hug of bears. I admire the fact that the teddy bear, like music and other art forms, is truly universal.
Donna Reiner, Cathy Cheung, Ruth Hasman, 2002
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The Pearson General Knowledge Manual 2011
... study of first principles Agrobiology the study of plant nutrition/soil yields Arctophily the study of teddy bears Agrology the study of agricultural soils Areology the study of Mars Agronomics the study of productivity of land Aretaics the science of ...
Thorpe Edgar, 2011
7
ARBA guide to subject encyclopedias and dictionaries
Cockrill, Pauline. The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia. New York, Dorling Kindersley, 1993. 240p. illus. index. $34.95. ISBN 1-56458-302-3. A number of books on arctophily, or teddy bear collecting, have been published since the dolls first became ...
Susan C. Awe, 1997
8
Oxford Dictionary of English
DERIVATIVES arctophily /u:k'thIli/ noun. — ORIGIN 1970s: from Greek arctos ' bear' + -PHILE. Arcturus /o:k'tjooras/ Astronomy the fourth—brightest star in the sky, and the brightest in the constellation Bodtes. It is an orange giant. — ORIGIN  ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
9
American Reference Books Annual 1995
Cockrill, Pauline. The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia. New York, Dorling Kindersley, 1993. 240p. illus. index. $34.95. NK8740.C59. 688.7'24. LC 93-18274. ISBN 1- 56458-302-3. A number of books on arctophily, or teddy bear collecting, have been ...
Bohdan S. Wynar, Anna G. Patterson
10
The Numismatist
Most who pursue the field of arctophily, as the hobby of collecting teddy bears is called, give credit THE OTHER SIDE OF THE COIN BY EDWARD C. ROCHETTE to Washington Post political cartoonist Clifford Berryman for sparking the ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARCTOPHILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arctophily is used in the context of the following news items.
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You never know what people will love
Arctophily” is the collecting of teddy bears. “Arktos” is the Greek root meaning “bear.” I don't know about this one. Did the collectors once focus ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Arctophily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/arctophily>. May 2024 ».
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