Foodist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is very interested in food; a foodie.

    "But questions remain. Is Waitrose prohibitively expensive? If it costs more, is it worth it? Is it, genuinely, the foodist's supermarket?"

  2. 2
    A person who discriminates against other people because of the food they eat.

Synonyms

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foodie

Example

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"But questions remain. Is Waitrose prohibitively expensive? If it costs more, is it worth it? Is it, genuinely, the foodist's supermarket?"

Etymology

From food + -ist. Piecewise doublet of foodista.

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