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GOURMANDISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gourmandism mean?
• GOURMANDISM (noun)
The noun GOURMANDISM has 1 sense:
1. the disposition and habits of a gourmand
Familiarity information: GOURMANDISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The disposition and habits of a gourmand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("gourmandism" is a kind of...):
disposition; temperament (your usual mood)
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