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Meaning of pedophile

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pedophile

Pronunciation:/ˈpe.dəˌfɑel//ˈpɛ.doʊˌfaɪl//ˈpiː.dəˌfaɪl/

noun

Definitions

  1. (general use) An adult who is sexually attracted to or engages in sexual acts with a child.

  2. A person aged 16 years old or older who is mostly or only sexually attracted toward prepubescent children.