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   aficionado

   /əˌfɪʃ(j)əˈnɑːdəʊ/

   noun

   • 1. a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about an activity, subject, or pastime: "a crossword aficionado"

   Word Origin early 19th century (denoting an amateur bullfighter): from Spanish, ‘enthusiast’, ‘amateur’, past participle of aficioner ‘become fond of’ used as a noun, based on Latin affectio(n-) ‘(favourable) disposition towards’ (see affection).

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   The meaning of AFICIONADO is a person who likes, knows about, and appreciates a usually fervently pursued interest or activity : devotee. How to use aficionado in a sentence. Did you know?

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   AFICIONADO definition: 1. someone who is very interested in and enthusiastic about a particular subject: 2. someone who…. Learn more.

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   Aficionado definition: an ardent devotee; fan, enthusiast.. See examples of AFICIONADO used in a sentence.

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   The word aficionado implies serious study and fervent interest, but you can think of it as just a fancy way to say fan. You could call yourself a football aficionado, for example, if you think that sounds more impressive than just saying you’re a football fan. Definitions of aficionado. noun.

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   1. an ardent supporter or devotee: a jazz aficionado. 2. (Individual Sports, other than specified) a devotee of bullfighting. [Spanish, from aficionar to arouse affection, from afición affection]

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   If someone is an aficionado of something, they like it and know a lot about it. I happen to be an aficionado of the opera, and I love art museums. [+ of] ...a jazz aficionado. Synonyms: fan, lover, enthusiast, admirer More Synonyms of aficionado. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   an ardent devotee; fan, enthusiast. aficionado. / afiθjoˈnaðo; əˌfɪʃjəˈnɑːdəʊ / noun. an ardent supporter or devotee. a jazz aficionado. a devotee of bullfighting.

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    noun. /əˌfɪʃəˈnɑːdəʊ/ (plural aficionados) a person who likes a particular sport, activity or subject very much and knows a lot about it. a ballet aficionado/an aficionado of ballet. This coffee is regarded by aficionados as one of the world’s finest. He’s an aficionado of the history of the game.

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    Definition of aficionado noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.