Meaning of the word sommelier in English

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sommelier

US /ˌsʌm.elˈjeɪ/
UK /ˌsʌm.elˈjeɪ/
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Noun

1.

a wine steward; a trained and knowledgeable wine professional, normally working in fine restaurants, who specializes in all aspects of wine service as well as wine and food pairing.

Example:
The sommelier recommended a perfect wine to complement our meal.
She is studying to become a certified sommelier.
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