veg‧e‧tar‧i‧an /ˌvedʒəˈteəriən◂, ˌvedʒɪˈteəriən◂ $ -ˈter-/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: vegetable + -arian]
someone who does not eat meat or fish ⇒
vegan:
Our youngest daughter is a vegetarian. dishes suitable for vegetarians I’m thinking about becoming a vegetarian.—vegetarian adjective:
a vegetarian restaurant [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲