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bibliophage.

A person who loves to read books; a bookworm.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A person who loves to read books; a bookworm.

    figuratively
    Janet loved reading. She was a real bibliophage.
  2. A creature that consumes books’ physical contents.

Where this word comes from

From biblio- + -phage, from Ancient Greek βῐ́βλος (bĭ́blos, “book”) and φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.