/
əˌfɪsjəˈnɑːdəʊ,
-ˌfɪʃjə-/
n.
(pl. aficionados)
a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a particular activity or subject.
Etymology
C19 (denoting a devotee of bullfighting): from Sp., ‘amateur’, past part. of aficioner ‘become fond of’ used as a noun, based on L. affectio(n-) (see affection).
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