Dictionary
vegetarian
Meaning
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- A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, use any animal products.
- An animal that eats only plants; a herbivore.
Hyphenated as
veg‧et‧a‧ri‧an
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
Etymology
From vegetable + -arian; popularized following 1847 foundation of British Vegetarian Society.
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