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aficionada

noun
afi·​cio·​na·​da | \ É™-ËŒfi-sh(Ä“-)É™-ˈnä-dÉ™ How to pronounce aficionada (audio) , -fÄ“-, -sÄ“-É™-, -ËŒdä\

Definition of aficionada

: a woman who is an aficionado

Examples of aficionada in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 On the flip side, many an ice aficionada fills her trays with berries, flowers and herbs – frozen fossils that dress up chill concoctions. — Leah Eskin, charlotteobserver, "Pure genius: Watermelon cubes chill drinks without diluting them," 25 July 2017 On the flip side, many an ice aficionada fills her trays with berries, flowers and herbs — frozen fossils that dress up chill concoctions. — Leah Eskin, chicagotribune.com, "Genius watermelon cubes chill drinks without diluting," 19 June 2017

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First Known Use of aficionada

1836, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for aficionada

borrowed from Spanish, feminine of aficionado aficionado

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