təˈmeɪ noun
intense homesickness; an irresistible compulsion to return home.
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| Main Entry: | nostomania |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | an overwhelming homesickness; a passion for nostalgia |
| Etymology: | Greek nostos 'homecoming' |
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