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gastronome

[ gas-truh-nohm ]

noun

  1. a connoisseur of good food; gourmet; epicure.


gastronome

/ ɡæsˈtrɒnəmə; ˈɡæstrəˌnəʊm /

noun

  1. less common words for gourmet
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Origin of gastronome1

1815–25; < French, back formation from gastronomie gastronomy
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Across his vast filmography, Bong has slyly proven himself one of cinema’s great gastronomes, incorporating food into nearly all of his work to stitch the fabric of each film together.

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Responsible adults and gastronomes therefore will quite rightly clutch their collars at the notion of drinking games, which are both irresponsible and a complete waste of perfectly good spirits.

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I'm revisiting one of the most iconic cookbooks of the 1970s: "Simple French Food" by Richard Olney; the preface of this book should be required reading by any serious cook or gastronome, professional or amateur.

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For the modern gastronome, turducken has emerged as the ultimate in holiday culinary projects.

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“Exposing myself as the smell-less gastronome was not pleasant,” he said, adding that, though he worried about his reputation and career, there was “a huge need to help these people.”

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