English Explanatory Dictionary

semivegetarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who does not eat certain kinds of flesh (often red meat).
  2. One who does not eat very much flesh.
adj
  1. Being a semivegetarian (in either sense).
  2. Fit for a semivegetarian to eat; that is, not containing certain kinds of flesh.

Pronunciation

/ˌsɛmiˌvɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌsɛmiˌvɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/

Word forms

semivegetarian semivegetarians

Etymology

From semi- + vegetarian.

Synonyms

flexitarian lessetarian semitarian
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