hoplophobic

hoplophobic
Fearful of guns; hoplophobiac.

Within days Wayne LaPierre of the National Rifle Association — America’s largest gun-control outfit — showed up on Katie Couric’s smugly hoplophobic NBC “Today” show, “debating” all-guns-to-the-state Congressman Charles Schumer on a typically heads-they-win-tales<! [sic] -we-lose question: whether it is federal or only local authorities who should “mandate” gun locks.


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  • hoplophobia — (HAWP.luh.foh.bee.uh) n. The fear of guns. hoplophobe n. hoplophobic adj. Example Citations: A Utah gun rights group has an eye out for hoplophobes. Never heard of hoplophobia? Most people haven t. The made up word to describe people who fear… …   New words

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