vegetarian
/ˌvedʒ·ɪˈteər·i·ən/ n [C]Definition
› a person who does not eat meat for health or for religious or moral reasons: Some vegetarians avoid eggs and dairy products as well as meat. vegetarian /ˌvedʒ·ɪˈteər·i·ən/ adj [not gradable] › a vegetarian diet vegetarianism /ˌvedʒ·ɪˈteər·i·əˌnɪz·əm/ n [U]
(Definition of vegetarian n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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