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Meaning of oenophile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈiː.nəʊˌfaɪl

Definitions

A person who has a fondness or appreciation for wine.

Equivalents

Examples

“The oenophile had a large wine cellar stocked with bottles from around the world.”
“With this kind of experience and depth in the wine cellar, the servers can offer exotic flights and other temptations for oenophiles that few Orange County restaurants can equal.”
“Wines can be described with words like cigar box and “pencil lead,” or flinty or with hints of sandalwood — oenophiles can veer into what many might deem pretentiousness pretty quick.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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