FANCIER


Meaning of FANCIER in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

pigeon

Robert is a pigeon fancier and a member of the Johnstone Social Flying Club.

Although this usage has almost disappeared, it is still visible in pigeon fanciers .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Although this usage has almost disappeared, it is still visible in pigeon fanciers.

Entomologists, nutritionists and other insect fanciers scoff at Westerners' bias against bugs.

In his fourteen years as a fancier he has converted a hobby into something of a triumphant campaign.

It stands for nonsense that is called by fancier names.

Robert is a pigeon fancier and a member of the Johnstone Social Flying Club.

The fancier something looked, the better he thought it tasted.

The major growth of cerebral cortex, as our ancestors became fancier and fancier primates, was sideways.

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