Definition of Oenophile

1. Noun. Someone who appreciates wine.

Exact synonyms: Enophile
Generic synonyms: Appreciator

Definition of Oenophile

1. Noun. A person who has a fondness for wine. A person who has learned to appreciate wine. ¹

2. Noun. (alternative spelling of (oenophile)) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oenophile

1. a lover or connoisseur of wine [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oenophile

oenite
oeno-
oenocyan
oenocyte
oenocytes
oenological
oenologically
oenologies
oenologist
oenologists
oenology
oenomania
oenomel
oenomels
oenophil
oenophile (current term)
oenophiles
oenophilia
oenophilist
oenophils
oenophlygia
oenothionic
oerlikon
oerlikons
oersted
oersteds
oes
oesophagal
oesophagalgia
oesophageal

Literary usage of Oenophile

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. You Can't Win If You Don't Enter by Carolyn Wilman (2005)
"Bob is also an oenophile so each course was paired with a selection from his extensive private wine collection. He is a wonderful host. ..."

2. Système des contradictions économiques, ou, Philosophie de la misère by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1846)
"Que m'importe de lire sur le liège d'une bouteille, au lieu de vin à douze ou vin à quinze, SOCIÉTÉ oenophile, ou telle autre fabrique qu'on voudra ? ..."

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