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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin Epicureus, from Ancient Greek Ἐπικούρειος (Epikoúreios).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.pi.kyˈreː.ər/
  • Hyphenation: epi‧cu‧ree‧er

Noun

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epicureeër m (plural epicureeërs or epicureeën)

  1. Epicurean (follower of Epicureanism) [from 16th c.]
    Synonym: epicurist