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bibliophile

  (bĭb'lē-ə-fīl') pronunciation also bibliophil (-fĭl') or bibliophilist (bĭb'lē-ŏf'ə-lĭst)
n.
  1. A lover of books.
  2. A collector of books.
bibliophilism bib'li·oph'i·lism n.
bibliophilistic bib'li·oph'i·lis'tic adj.
 
 
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IN BRIEF: One who loves books.

pronunciation Someone who really likes books might join a bibliophile society.

 
WordNet: bibliophile
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who loves (and usually collects) books
  Synonyms: booklover, book lover


 
Translations: Translations for: Bibliophile

Dansk (Danish)
n. - bibliofil, bogelsker, bogsamler

Nederlands (Dutch)
bibliofiel, boekenverzamelaar

Français (French)
n. - bibliophile

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bibliophiler, Bücherliebhaber

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - βιβλιόφιλος

Italiano (Italian)
bibliofilo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - bibliófilo (m)

Русский (Russian)
библиофил

Español (Spanish)
n. - bibliófilo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bokälskare, bibliofil

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
爱书者, 藏书家

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 愛書者, 藏書家

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 애서가[서적 수집가]

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 愛書家, 書籍収集家

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مولع بالكتب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חובב ספרים‬


 
 

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