Usually means: Love or affinity for something.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. philo-: Merriam-Webster
  2. philo-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. philo-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. philo-, philo-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Philo, philo: Wordnik
  6. Philo, philo, philo-: Wiktionary
  7. Philo, philo-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. philo (phil-): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. philo-: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Philo-, philo-: Dictionary.com
  11. philo-: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Philo (Internet television), Philo (company), Philo (disambiguation), Philo (journal), Philo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Philo-: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. philo-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Philo: Rhymezone
  16. Philo-: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. philo-: MyWord.info
  18. philo-: FreeDictionary.org
  19. philo-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. philo-: Wordnik
  21. philo: MyWord.info

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. philo-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Philo: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. philo-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PHILO-: Acronym Finder

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. philo: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Philo)

noun:  (countable) A surname.
noun:  A placename
noun:  A census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States.
noun:  A village in Illinois, United States.
noun:  A village in Ohio, United States.
noun:  (colloquial) Clipping of philosophy. [(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.]
noun:  (colloquial) Clipping of philosopher. [(originally) A lover of wisdom.]

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