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gastronome

Syllabification: (gas·tro·nome)
Pronunciation: /ˈgastrəˌnōm/
(also gastronomer /gaˈstränəˌmər/ or gastronomist /gaˈstränəˌmist/)
Definition of gastronome

noun

  • a gourmet.

Origin:

early 19th century: from French, from gastronomie (see gastronomy)

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