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Word of the day: Gourmand
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Today’s word of the day is: Gourmand meaning
Gourmand
Gourmand-Noun is a person who is fond of good eating.
Pronunciation: [goor-mahnd]
Gourmand traces its roots to an Old French word meaning “glutton. To gourmandize is to eat greedily or ravenously. Gourmand entered English around 1400-50.
Example: My friend is a true gourmand; he never misses an opportunity to try out new restaurants and cuisines.
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