OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 5678

vegetarian

/vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vegetariano
Of or relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians (in all senses).
Must we not put to death blackbirds and thrushes because they feed on worms, or (if capital punishment offends our humanitarianism) starve them slowly by permanent captivity and ve…
vegetariano
Of a product normally made with meat, having non-meat substitutes in place of meat.
Is there such a thing as a good tasting vegetarian hot dog? Cuz every one I've tried tasted like smelted tire.
vegetariano
That does not eat meat.
I have a vegetarian brother
📚 noun • entry_id 5677

vegetarian

/vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vegetariana • vegetariano
A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, use any animal products.
"The sight and smell of raw meat are especially odious to me, and I have often thought that if I had had to be my own cook, I should inevitably become a vegetarian, probably, indee…
Vegetarian Society […] A society […] formed at Manchester in 1847, to promote the use of cereals, pulse, and fruit, as articles of diet; and to induce habits of abstinence from fis…