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Turcophobe

American  
[tur-kuh-fohb] / ˈtɜr kəˌfoʊb /
Or Turkophobe

noun

  1. a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.

Other Word Forms

  • Turcophobia noun

Etymology

Origin of Turcophobe

First recorded in 1895–1900; Turco- + -phobe

Example Sentences

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I saw enough of it before I had finished to have made the world turn Turcophobe.

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