Home › Words › C › castrophilecastrophilecastrophile means A supporter or admirer, especially a foreign one, of Fidel Castro or the Castro regime.EtymologyFrom Castro + -phile.nounA supporter or admirer, especially a foreign one, of Fidel Castro or the Castro regime.e.g.“It remains to be seen whether the United States Government holds to these conditions in political crises (especially if there is a danger of a Castrophile Government appearing);” — 1962 June, Dudley Seers, “A Theory of Inflation and Growth in Under-Developed Economies Based on the Experience of Latin America”, in Oxford Economic Papers, volume 14, number 2, page 189:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.castroist 80% match — A supporter of Fidel Castro. vs castrophile →castroite 76% match — Supporting or subscribing to the ideology of Fidel Castro. vs castrophile →castrist 69% match — A supporter of Fidel Castro (1926-2016), Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who was the self-appointed dictator of Cuba from 1959 to 2008. vs castrophile →castrovian 68% match — Of or relating to Fidel Castro (1926–2016), Cuban politician and revolutionary. vs castrophile →catalanophile 67% match — A lover or admirer of Catalan culture. vs castrophile →castroesque 64% match — Reminiscent of Fidel Castro (1926–2016), Cuban politician and revolutionary. vs castrophile →hispanophile 59% match — A person who admires Spain, Spanish-speaking countries and people, or Spanish culture. vs castrophile →catophile 58% match — One who is extremely fond of cats. vs castrophile →