turophile
[ toor-uh-fahyl, tur- ]
/ ˈtʊər əˌfaɪl, ˈtɜr- /
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noun
a connoisseur or lover of cheese; a caseophile.
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Example sentences from the Web for turophile
So the host announced it was made of "lait de femme" and an astounded turophile exclaimed, "Then all of us are cannibals."
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