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Castrophile
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English
Etymology
From en Castro phile.
Noun
A supporter or admirer, especially a foreign one, of Fidel Castro or the Castro regime.
en A Theory of Inflation and Growth in Under-Developed Economies Based on the Experience of Latin America Dudley Seers Oxford Economic Papers 14 2 June 1962 189 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2661959 It remains to be seen whether the United States Government holds to these conditions in political crises (especially if there is a danger of a Castrophile Government appearing);
en Live by the sword: the secret war against Castro and the death of JFK Gus Russo Bancroft Press 1998 9781890862015 http://books.google.com/books?id=7Q87Rrxyh9wC&pg=RA1-PA202&dq=%22castrophile%22 202 Ed Butler remembers that "he was a total Castrophile. He wanted to promote Fidel Castro and did everything that he could in the debate, prior to it, and afterward."
en Mi moto Fidel: motorcycling through Castro's Cuba Christopher P. Baker National Geographic Society 2002 9780792264224 275 When I started this journey, I was a Castrophile with a soft spot for the Revolution.
Related terms
en Castrophilia
Anagrams
en acehiloprst arctophiles carpholites cartophiles spirochetal
en eponyms