oenophile Syllabification: (oe·no·phile)Pronunciation: /ˈēnəˌfīl/ (also enophile)Definition of oenophile noun a connoisseur of wines. Derivatives oenophilistPronunciation: /ēˈnäfəlist/ noun Origin: 1930s: from Greek oinos 'wine' + -phileoenophile in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of oenophile in the British & World English dictionary