PYROPHOBIA

PRONUNCIATION: (py-roh-FOH-bee-uh)

MEANING: noun: An extreme fear of fire.

ETYMOLOGY: From Greek pyro- (fire) + -phobia (fear). Earliest documented use: 1858.
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PAROPHOBIA - fear of not making the cut after you've shot only even par on the first two rounds

SYROPHOBIA - fear of living in Damascus

YR-O-PHOBIA - the club that gifts you a different fear every day for 365 days