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- noun
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- an informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert [Princeton Review]
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- a person who is especially competent to pass critical judgments in an art, particularly one of the fine arts, or in matters of taste: a connoisseur of modern art
- a discerning judge of the best in any field: a connoisseur of horses
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