noun
- a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about an activity, subject, or pastime
Examples
- As a jazz aficionado, she owns hundreds of vintage records.
- The wine aficionado could identify the grape variety just by smell.
- He’s a true baseball aficionado who knows every statistic.
- The art aficionado spent hours studying the painting’s brushwork.
- Coffee aficionados often prefer single-origin beans.
- She became a film aficionado after taking a cinema studies course.