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 Definitions of epicure  [ˈɛp ɪˌkyʊər]  

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Definition of 'epicure' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) epicure
a person who cultivates a refined taste, esp. in food and wine; connoisseur.

2.  epicure
Archaic. a person dedicated to sensual enjoyment.

Etymology:  (1555–65; < L Epicūrēus (see epicurean ))

Definition of 'epicure' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) epicure, gourmet, gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean, foodie
a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)


Definition of 'epicure' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) epicure
a follower of Epicurus; an Epicurean

2. (noun) epicure
one devoted to dainty or luxurious sensual enjoyments, esp. to the luxuries of the table



'epicure' - Nearby Entries  

epictetus  epicure  epicurean  epicureanism  epicurism  epicurus  epicycle  



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