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vegetarian

veg·e·tar·i·an

vegetarian

 
pronunciation:
ve j teI ri n
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: a person who eats no meat or fish but only vegetables, fruits, nuts, and grains.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having to do with vegetarians.
There are a few vegetarian restaurants in town.
definition 2: made up of vegetables and having no meat.
She made a vegetarian soup for lunch.
derivation: vegetarianism (n.)
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  diet, food, plant, vegetable