Glutton vs. Gourmand

Gluttonadjective

Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.

Gluttonnoun

One who eats voraciously, obsessively, or to excess; a gormandizer.

Gluttonnoun

(figuratively) One who consumes voraciously, obsessively, or to excess

Gluttonnoun

The wolverine, Gulo gulo, of the family Mustelidae, a carnivorous mammal about the size of a large badger, native to the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.

Gluttonverb

(archaic) To glut; to satisfy (especially an appetite) by filling to capacity.

Gluttonverb

(obsolete) To glut; to eat voraciously.

Gluttonnoun

One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.

Gluttonnoun

Fig.: One who gluts himself.

Gluttonnoun

A carnivorous mammal (Gulo gulo formerly Gulo luscus), of the weasel family Mustelidæ, about the size of a large badger; called also wolverine, wolverene and carcajou. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.

Gluttonadjective

Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.

Gluttonverb

To glut; to eat voraciously.

Gluttonnoun

a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess

Gluttonnoun

wolverine of northern Eurasia

Gluttonnoun

an excessively greedy eater.

Gluttonnoun

a person who is excessively fond of something

Gluttonnoun

old-fashioned term for wolverine

Gourmandnoun

A person given to excess in the consumption of food and drink; a greedy or ravenous eater.

Gourmandnoun

A person who appreciates good food.

Gourmandnoun

A greedy or ravenous eater; a glutton. See Gormand.

Gourmandnoun

a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess

Gourmandnoun

a person who enjoys eating and often eats too much.

Gourmandnoun

a connoisseur of good food; a gourmet.

Gourmand

A gourmand is a person who takes great pleasure and interest in consuming good food and drink. Gourmand originally referred to a person who was , a person who eats and drinks excessively; this usage is now rare.