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Word: Cognoscenti
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: Italian, literally ‘people who know’, from Latin cognoscent- ‘getting to know’, from the verb cognoscere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒɡnəˈʃɛntɪ(ː)
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒnjəˈʃɛntɪ(ː)
Dialects: British English
Definition:
people who are especially well informed about a particular subject
Short Definition:people who are well informed about particular subject
Examples:- it's worth taking a tip from the fashion cognoscenti
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