kalampokiphobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The fear of corn or maize (Zea mays).

Word forms

kalampokiphobia

Etymology

Coined by the 2020s. From Greek καλαμπόκι (kalampóki, “corn, maize”) and the modern English suffix -phobia, itself from the Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía, “fear”).

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