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connoisseur

[kon-uh-sur, -soor] / ˌkɒn əˈsɜr, -ˈsʊər /


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Arteta's job is to please his Arsenal superiors and their supporters, not to satisfy connoisseurs or make opposition fans like them.

From BBC

But in the coterie world of theater connoisseurs, Mays has earned a place among acting immortals.

From Los Angeles Times

“I became a bit of a connoisseur of bob runs,” said John Eaves, a world-champion freestyle skier.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mal licked a finger and held it to the air, her face careful: a connoisseur of wind.

From Literature

As an international water judge, Pieterse blind‑tastes more than 100 still and 100 sparkling waters at an annual fine water summit that draws connoisseurs from around the world.

From Barron's