Francophobe
[ frang-kuh-fohb ]
/ ˈfræŋ kəˌfoʊb /
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adjective
Also Fran·co·pho·bic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
noun
a person who fears or hates France, the French people, French culture, products, etc.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Francophobe
Fran·co·pho·bi·a, nounWords nearby Francophobe
Franco, Francisco, francolin, Franconia, Franconian, Francophile, Francophobe, Francophone, Franco-Provençal, Franco-Prussian War, franc-tireur, franger
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How to use Francophobe in a sentence
The Francophobe preppies of yesteryear will be spinning in their graves.
What the Spies Knew: The Secret World of Anglo-American Intelligence|Emma Garman|September 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for Francophobe
Francophobe
/ (ˈfræŋkəʊˌfəʊb) /
noun (sometimes not capital)
a person who hates or despises France or its people
Canadian a person who hates or fears Canadian Francophones
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