Definitions

1. noun

A person with refined and expert taste or knowledge in a particular area, especially art, music, or literature.

“The art collector was a connoisseur of Impressionist paintings.”

2. noun

A person who has a deep understanding and appreciation of something.

“She was a connoisseur of fine wines and could detect even the subtlest notes.”

3. noun

A person with a discerning eye or taste.

“He was a connoisseur of antique furniture and could spot a rare piece from a mile away.”