cognoscenti

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cognoscenti

  • /ˌkɒ.njəˈʃɛn.ti/
  • /ˌkɒɡ.nəˈʃɛn.ti/
  • /ˌkanəˈsɛn.ti/

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Borrowed from Italian cognoscente, from Latin cognōscere (“to know, become aware of”).

noun

  1. plural plural of cognoscente

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"cognoscenti." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cognoscenti. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

cognoscenti. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cognoscenti

Chicago

"cognoscenti." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cognoscenti.

BibTeX
@misc{cognoscenti_2026,
  title = {cognoscenti},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cognoscenti},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}