gourmet

Definitions of gourmet
  1. noun
    a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
    synonyms: fin gourmet, fine bouche, gastronome
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    type of:
    sensualiste
    a person who enjoys sensuality
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