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< Vega, Lope de
vegetable >
veg·an
(v
g
n, v
j
n)
KEY
NOUN:
A vegetarian who eats plant products only, especially one who uses no products derived from animals, as fur or leather.
ETYMOLOGY:
Short for
vegetarian
OTHER FORMS:
veg
an·ism
(Noun)
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