Definizione monolingua

vegetarian

vegetarian (plural vegetarians)

1. A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, animal products.
   • 1897, Robert Hunter and Charles Morris, Universal Dictionary of the English Language, volume 4, page 5045:

     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 fish, flesh, and fowl, as food.

   • 1897, Robert Hunter and Charles Morris, Universal Dictionary of the English Language, volume 4, page 5045:

     vegetarian [...] One who abstains from animal food, living exclusively on vegetables, milk, eggs, and the like. The more strict vegetarians eat vegetables and farinaceous food only, abstaining from eggs, butter, milk, and in some cases, honey.

2. An animal that eats only plants; a herbivore.

vegetarian (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians (in all senses).

Definizione dizionario vegetarian

	vegetariano
	relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians
	person who does not eat any animal flesh
	Of or pertaining to vegetarianism or vegetarians.

	vegetariana
	A woman who does not eat meat.

Altri significati:

Of or relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians (in all senses).

Consisting only of fruit, vegetables, nuts etc; not containing meat.

A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, animal products.

A person who does not consume meat, with or without the use of other animal derivatives, such as dairy products or eggs.

plant-eating animal

An animal that eats only plants; a herbivore.