Definitions

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  • adjective Relating to vegetarians and/or vegans.
  • adjective Relating to vegetarianism and/or veganism.
  • noun Vegetarian and / or vegan; a person who may either eat no animal flesh or eat no animal products at all.

Etymologies

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Also spelled 'veg*an', derived from vegan and vegetarian and the use in computer languages of * as a wildcard

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  • See the comments on vegetarian if you dare.

    March 1, 2022