gourmet
noun
a connoisseur of fine food and drink; epicure.
gourmets
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pluralof gourmet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The floating ships in the fantasy role-playing game Honkai: Star Rail are populated with traders, gourmets and literati who surf their texts on jade abacuses.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2023
So the years that followed brought a concerted effort to record and preserve Italian foodways, but the link to thousand-year-old traditions that gourmets are always invoking was still missing from the picture.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2023
In Brussels, the epicenter of the EU, restaurant owners have imagined how a future without gas and electricity would look like for gourmets.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
But even gourmets, churning out flavors like matcha and rose water, can’t break my attachment to Carvel.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 12, 2018
Later he conducted the celebrated Brunswick Café in New York, and still later he gave to the Hotel Richelieu, in Chicago, a cuisine which won the applause of even the gourmets of foreign lands.
From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by F. L. (Fanny Lemira) Gillette
