Meaning of the word gourmand in English

What does gourmand mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gourmand

US /ˈɡʊr.mɑːnd/
UK /ɡɔːˈmɑ̃ː/

Noun

a person who enjoys eating and often eats too much

Example:
He's a true gourmand, always seeking out the richest and most indulgent dishes.
Despite being a gourmand, he still maintains a healthy weight.