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aficionado
[ uh-fish-yuh-nah-doh; Spanish ah-fee-thyaw-nah-thaw, ah-fee-syaw- ]
noun
- an ardent devotee; fan, enthusiast.
aficionado
/ afiθjoˈnaðo; əˌfɪʃjəˈnɑːdəʊ /
noun
- an ardent supporter or devotee
a jazz aficionado
- a devotee of bullfighting
Word History and Origins
Origin of aficionado1
Word History and Origins
Origin of aficionado1
Example Sentences
The rest of the shows on the mature animation block were comedies while “Cowboy Bebop” was anime, although unlike nearly anything else the genre’s American aficionados were accustomed to.
To tech aficionados, the whole affair evokes the “Streisand effect,” in which an effort to suppress something online only makes it more conspicuous.
A spokesman for Polis told 9News said the governor was "surprised to learn the president of the United States is an aficionado of our Colorado State Capitol and its artwork".
Join resident ‘Ghost Adventures’ aficionado Lorraine Ali for an investigation of the famed venue’s spectral vibes with ‘magnet for energies’ Zak Bagans.
M.L. — an avid runner, experienced chess player and video game aficionado — is 5 feet 4 and slight, about 120 pounds.
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