aficionado
Example Sentences
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I’m more aficionado than maniac, but I find them endlessly listenable, rewatchable — they just look great, for one thing — and interesting.
From Los Angeles Times
Arraez will be known far beyond the domain of baseball aficionados.
From Seattle Times
The Game Show Network and Buzzr exist on cable for aficionados, but are heavy on reruns of the classics.
From Seattle Times
To cocktail aficionados, it is tinged with the slightly cheesy veneer of the marketing stunt, and it is not wrong to say that the enduring cache of the Cuba Libre is a result of branding.
From Seattle Times
There was a time when one probably had to be a committed Revolutionary War buff or an aficionado of early Albany aristocracy to know the name Philip J. Schuyler.
From New York Times
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