English Explanatory Dictionary

demitarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the type of diet in which meat consumption is reduced to half of what is culturally typical; of or relating to demitarianism.

Pronunciation

/ˌdɛ.miˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ˌdɛ.miˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/

Word forms

demitarian more demitarian most demitarian

Etymology

From demi- + -arian, modeled after vegetarian. Coined by the Nitrogen in Europe programme within the The Barsac Declaration, launched in November 2009.

Related words

flexitarian
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