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gourmet
[ goor-mey, goor-mey ]
adjective
- of or characteristic of a gourmet, especially in involving or purporting to involve high-quality or exotic ingredients and skilled preparation:
gourmet meals; gourmet cooking.
- elaborately equipped for the preparation of fancy, specialized, or exotic meals:
a gourmet kitchen.
gourmet
/ ɡurmɛ; ˈɡʊəmeɪ /
noun
- a person who cultivates a discriminating palate for the enjoyment of good food and drink
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Example Sentences
Neither is appealing in a world of easy-to-find gourmet fare.
Finally, an answer to that long-burning question: Where can we watch foodie hamsters devour gourmet miniature burritos?
His lyrical word play contains rhymes about gourmet food more often than not.
Epicurious's iPad app is way better than the website, or the Gourmet cookbook.
But there is a pool, gourmet buffet spreads; it is its own perfect place, in a way.
No true gourmet would ever send this warbler to the shambles so long as scarcer birds might be obtained.
On birthdays and other auspicious occasions dishes appeared which would tempt a gourmet.
The cannibal advertiser evidently is a gourmet, for he is particular as to age, and never eats them married.
Jimmy's a gourmet when he orders at the Pump Room and he's trying to overawe you.
You are a gourmet, you know better about these things than I do, eh?
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