English Explanatory Dictionary

clithrophobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fear of being locked in.

Pronunciation

/klɪθɹəˈfoʊbiə/ /klɪθɹəˈfəʊbɪə/ en-us-clithrophobia.ogg

Word forms

clithrophobia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλεῖθρον (kleîthron, “bar for closing a door”) + -phobia.

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