What does gourmand mean?
Definitions for gourmand
gʊərˈmɑnd, ˈgʊər məndgour·mand
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Princeton's WordNet
glutton, gourmand, gourmandizer, trenchermannoun
a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
Wiktionary
gourmandnoun
A person given to excess in the consumption of food and drink; a greedy or ravenous eater. See gormand.
That great gourmand, fat Apicius Ben Jonson
gourmandnoun
A person who appreciates good food.
Etymology: From gourmand.
Wikipedia
Gourmand
A gourmand is a person who takes great pleasure and interest in consuming good food and drink. Gourmand originally referred to a person who was "a glutton for food and drink", a person who eats and drinks excessively; this usage is now rare.
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gourmand
A gourmand is a person who enjoys eating and often eats too much. They have a great appreciation for and often indulge excessively in fine food and drink. This term can also refer to someone who is a connoisseur of good food.
Webster Dictionary
Gourmandnoun
a greedy or ravenous eater; a glutton. See Gormand
Etymology: [F.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Gourmand
gōōr′mand, n. one who eats greedily: a glutton.—adj. voracious: gluttonous—also Gor′mand.—n. Gourmet (goor-mā′, or -met′), an epicure, originally one with a delicate taste in wines. [Fr. gourmand, a glutton; origin unknown.]
The Roycroft Dictionary
gourmand
A rich man who eats the surplus production of the world's foodstuffs that the starving are too niggardly to purchase.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gourmand in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gourmand in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- лакомникBulgarian
- Feinschmeckerin, Gourmand, Feinschmecker, Vielfraß, Gourmet, Schlemmer, SchlemmerinGerman
- καλοφαγάς, κοιλιόδουλος, φαγάςGreek
- goloso, glotón, sibarita, gastrónomo, comilón, tragón, tragaldaba, gourmetSpanish
- شکم پرستPersian
- herkkusuu, gurmandi, herkuttelija, mässäilijä, ahmatti, syömäriFinnish
- goulu, boulimique, gourmande, dégustateur, gastronome, gourmand, gourmet, glouton, goinfreFrench
- hasimádóHungarian
- բկլատ, համադամասեր, գուրման, շատակեր, որկրամոլArmenian
- buongustaio, ghiottone, golosone, golosoItalian
- smakosz, łakomczuchPolish
- гурман, гастроном, обжора, лакомкаRussian
- obur, gurmeTurkish
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