bon vi‧vant /ˌbɒn viːˈvɒnt $ ˌbɒːn viːˈvɑːnt/ (
also bon viveur /-viːˈvɜː $ -viːˈvɜːr/)
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: 'person who lives well']
formal someone who enjoys good food and wine, and being with people
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