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xenophobe

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xen⋅o⋅phobe

  [zen-uh-fohb, zee-nuh-]
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–noun
a person who fears or hates foreigners, strange customs, etc.
Origin:
1910–15; xeno- + -phobe
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xen·o·phobe   (zěn'ə-fōb', zē'nə-)   
n.  A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign peoples.
xen'o·pho'bi·a n., xen'o·pho'bic adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: xe·no·phobe
Pronunciation: 'zen-&-"fOb, 'zEn-
Function: noun
: one unduly fearful of what is foreign and especially of peopleof foreign origin —xe·no·pho·bic /"zen-&-'fO-bik, "zEn-/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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