connoisseurnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌkɒn.əˈsɜːr/us/ˌkɑː.nəˈsɝː/a person who knows a lot about and enjoys one of the arts, or food, drink, etc. and can judge quality and skill in that subject:
a wine/art connoisseur
a connoisseur of ballet/cigars
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Experts and specialists
- a mine of information idiom
- academician
- authority
- boffin
- buff
- child prodigy
- consultant
- hotshot
- know sth inside out idiom
- literati
- maven
- natural
- resident
- superuser
- supremo
- techie
- technician
- technocracy
- technocrat
- virtuoso
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