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oenophile

[ ee-nuh-fahyl ]

noun

  1. a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.


oenophile

/ ˈiːnəˌfaɪl /

noun

  1. a lover or connoisseur of wines


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Other Words From

  • oe·no·phil·i·a [ee-n, uh, -, fil, -ee-, uh], noun
  • oeno·philic adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oenophile1

1925–30; < French < Greek oîn ( os ) wine + -o- -o- + French -phile -phile

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oenophile1

C20: from Greek oinos wine + -phile

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