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Definition of bibliophile noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bibliophile

noun
 
/ˈbɪbliəfaɪl/
 
/ˈbɪbliəfaɪl/
(formal)
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  1. a person who loves or collects books
    Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French, from Greek biblion ‘book’ + philos ‘loving’.
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