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cognoscenti

/kɒɡ.nəˈsɛn.ti/ noun · British & US
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What does cognoscenti mean?

noun

A group of people who are knowledgeable about a particular subject or activity; a person who is knowledgeable about a particular subject or activity. The term is often used to describe a group of people who are considered to be experts or connoisseurs in a particular field.

Example

"The art critic was part of the cognoscenti who attended the exclusive gallery opening."

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