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vegetarian

Pronunciation:  `veji'tehreeun

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
 
 See Also: eater, feeder, vegan

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Veg`e*ta"ri*an\, n.
    One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only proper
    food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk.
    
    
  2. \Veg`e*ta"ri*an\, a.
    Of or pertaining to vegetarianism; as, a vegetarian diet.
    
    
 

 

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