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Word: Epicure
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting a disciple of Epicurus): via medieval Latin from Greek Epikouros ‘Epicurus’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛpɪkjʊə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛpɪkjɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink
Short Definition:person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink
Examples:- they see themselves as epicures—delighting in food that is properly prepared
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