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Definition of philo- combining form from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

philo-

combining form

NAmE//ˈfɪloʊ//

, NAmE//ˈfɪlə//

(also phil-)

(in nouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs) liking philanthropy

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