connoisseur (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkɒnəˈsɜːr/
Definition
An expert judge in matters of taste, especially in fine arts or food and drink.
Examples
She became a true connoisseur of classical music after years of studying and attending concerts.
The art gallery hired a renowned connoisseur to authenticate the newly acquired painting.
Only a true coffee connoisseur could appreciate the subtle notes in that rare blend.
How to Use connoisseur
- connoisseur of (prepositional phrase)
- An expert in a particular area of taste or knowledge. — "He is a connoisseur of rare books, with an impressive personal library."
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