Samhainophobe

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who exhibits samhainophobia; one who is afraid of Halloween.

    "However, in news that samhainophobes may welcome, the percentage of Americans who say they are planning to celebrate in 2020 has dropped from 70 percent to 58 percent from previous years, likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Statista."

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"However, in news that samhainophobes may welcome, the percentage of Americans who say they are planning to celebrate in 2020 has dropped from 70 percent to 58 percent from previous years, likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Statista."

Etymology

From Samhain + -o- + -phobe.

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