aficionado

Preposition: of

• game: The Golden Age ' The Golden Age ' is a term well known to aficionados of the first class game.
• fiction: He thinks widely and deeply, perhaps too deeply for aficionados of genre fiction.
• sport: Q: Do you go to horse races now that you're something of an aficionado of the sport?
• music: I am not an aficionado of modern music, and do not know where we are now.

Converse of object

• attract: The Dundee International Guitar Festival which attracts aficionados from all over the world.
• satisfy: Our wine cellars are well stocked to satisfy any discerning aficionado.
• become: It seems as tho, much like Johnny Depp, she's become an aficionado of British comedy.
• say: The Mercedes engineers say computer-games aficionados aged 8 to 18 handle it with ease; golden oldies need not apply.

Adjective modifier

• true: They're true aficionados, far better informed about the game than the men around them.
• real: Ah, well, you never know what strange interests real ale aficionados are going to acquire.
• many: The festival is now felt by many aficionados to be at the forefront of the experimental music festival scene.
• other: I am looking for other petanque aficionados in Provence who speak English fluently.
• serious: For serious fashion aficionados seeking the very best, Simonetta cannot be beaten.
• local: The only way it was possible for Bill to start up a new business was to appeal to local jazz aficionados for financial support.

Noun used with modifier

• cigar: Havanas are exported for the delectation of cigar aficionados around the world.
• whiskey: The Malt Whiskey Bar: Well known among malt whiskey aficionados, the bar offers a unique selection of 157 malt whiskies.
• jazz: The only way it was possible for Bill to start up a new business was to appeal to local jazz aficionados for financial support.
• golf: They will be joined from every continent, particularly America, by fellow golf aficionados.
• press: I've always been a big time press release aficionado.