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What does the word 'triskaidekaphobia' mean???

  1. Fear of 3rd day of third month

  2. Fear of sleep

  3. Fear of number thirteen

  4. Fear of English
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Triskaidekaphobia is derived from Greek words 'tris' (three), 'kai' (and), 'deka' (ten), and 'phobia' (fear), literally meaning fear of the number thirteen. Option C correctly identifies this meaning. Fear of sleep is somniphobia (option B is incorrect).

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