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gourmet
/ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/
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What does gourmet mean?
adjective
- Fine; of superior quality.
noun
- A connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.
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Others grow small patches of a great many species, creating a year-round gourmet produce stand for their personal enjoyment.
My father formed one of a club for dining once a week, called the Gourmet (Mr.
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On birthdays and other auspicious occasions dishes appeared which would tempt a gourmet.
Mr. Gilbert was aware of this, and felt that quite possibly his host was prouder of his whimsical avocation as gourmet than of his sacred profession as a bookman.
Sybarite, voluptuary, Sardanaphalus, man of pleasure, carpet knight; epicure, epicurean, gourmet, gourmand; pig, hog; votary of Epicurus, swine of Epicurus; sensualist; Heliogabalus; free liver, hard liver; libertine &c.