claustrophobe
/ˈklɔstrəˌfoʊb/
noun
- A person who has an extreme or irrational fear of being in small, enclosed, or crowded spaces.
- He is a claustrophobe and avoids taking the subway during rush hour.
- The elevator broke down, which was a nightmare for the claustrophobe trapped inside.
- As a claustrophobe, she always chooses the aisle seat on airplanes.
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