- oenophile
- noun Etymology: French œnophile, from œno- (from Greek oinos wine) + -phile -phile — more at wine Date: 1930 a lover or connoisseur of wine
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
oenophile
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oenophile — (n.) 1930 (as an adjective 1900), probably from Fr. oenophile, from Gk. oinos wine (see WINE (Cf. wine)) + PHILE (Cf. phile) … Etymology dictionary
oenophile — [ē′nə fīl΄] n. a person who loves wine; wine connoisseur … English World dictionary
oenophile — noun A person who has a fondness for wine. A person who has learned to appreciate wine. The oenophile had a large wine cellar stocked with bottles from around the world … Wiktionary
oenophile — (è no fi l ) adj. Qui aime le vin. Société oenophile, société qui fait le commerce des vins. ÉTYMOLOGIE Terme grec signifiant vin, et phile, suffixe (voy. ce suffixe) … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Oenophile — Œnologie L’œnologie (prononciation correcte : [enɔlɔʒi] (é ), courante … Wikipédia en Français
oenophile — oenophilia /ee neuh fil ee euh/, n. oenophilic, adj. /ee neuh fuyl /, n. a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur. Also, oenophilist /ee nof euh list/. [1925 30; < F < Gk oîn(os) WINE + o O + F phile PHILE] * * * … Universalium
oenophile — one who is fond of or loves wine Love and Attraction … Phrontistery dictionary
oenophile — ɪËnÉ™faɪl n. one who is a connoisseur on wines, one who loves wines … English contemporary dictionary
oenophile — [ i:nə(ʊ)fʌɪl] (US also enophile) noun a connoisseur of wines. Derivatives oenophilist i: nɒfɪlɪst noun … English new terms dictionary
oenophile — oe·no·phile … English syllables
