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TAPHEPHOBIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does taphephobia mean?
• TAPHEPHOBIA (noun)
The noun TAPHEPHOBIA has 1 sense:
1. a morbid fear of being buried alive
Familiarity information: TAPHEPHOBIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A morbid fear of being buried alive
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("taphephobia" is a kind of...):
simple phobia (any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli)
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