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- noun A person who has the condition of
claustrophilia , a love of closed-in spaces.
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Examples
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Jay Shafer, an architect and certified "claustrophile", has been building tiny houses for years now (in fact, he's now been on Oprah, so I won't talk about him too much).
Archive 2007-07-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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Jay Shafer, an architect and certified "claustrophile", has been building tiny houses for years now (in fact, he's now been on Oprah, so I won't talk about him too much).
Snug as a Bug in a Beautiful Box Heather McDougal 2007
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When forced to leave a building (` ` I'm no agoraphobe, I'm a claustrophile '' - to cite Isaac Asimov), I am mostly traveling by feet, bike (with or without motor) and public transport.
Netvouz - new bookmarks bobby35 2008
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