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Meaning of Vegetarian

A person who does not eat meat or fish.

In simple words: A person who doesn't eat meat.

Vegetarian in a sentence

  • My sister is a vegetarian, so we always prepare plant-based meals when she visits.
  • Being a vegetarian can provide many health benefits if done properly.
  • The restaurant offers a great variety for vegetarians, including delicious veggie burgers.
  • He's been a vegetarian for over five years and loves experimenting with new recipes.
  • Don't forget to ask if this dish is suitable for vegetarians before ordering.

How to use Vegetarian

Use 'vegetarian' when referring to someone who chooses not to eat meat. It's formal enough for most contexts but can also be used informally. Avoid using it to describe someone who only sometimes avoids meat.

Grammar pattern

noun

Memory hint

Think of 'vegetable' - a vegetarian focuses on plant-based foods.

Related words

Collocations with Vegetarian

  • strict vegetarian
  • vegetarian diet
  • vegetarian restaurant
  • vegetarian lifestyle
  • vegetarian meal

Synonyms for Vegetarian

  • herbivore
  • plant-eater
  • non-meat eater

Common mistakes with Vegetarian

  • Confusing 'vegetarian' with 'vegan' (vegans avoid all animal products)
  • Using 'vegetarian' as a verb
  • Mispronouncing the word with emphasis on the wrong syllable

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Frequently asked questions about Vegetarian

What does Vegetarian mean?

A person who doesn't eat meat.

What is the definition of Vegetarian?

A person who does not eat meat or fish.

How do you use Vegetarian in a sentence?

My sister is a vegetarian, so we always prepare plant-based meals when she visits.

Can you give another example of Vegetarian?

Being a vegetarian can provide many health benefits if done properly.

What are synonyms for Vegetarian?

Common alternatives include herbivore, plant-eater, non-meat eater.

What words go with Vegetarian?

It commonly pairs with strict vegetarian, vegetarian diet, vegetarian restaurant, vegetarian lifestyle, vegetarian meal.

What are common mistakes when using Vegetarian?

Confusing 'vegetarian' with 'vegan' (vegans avoid all animal products) Using 'vegetarian' as a verb Mispronouncing the word with emphasis on the wrong syllable

How do you pronounce Vegetarian?

US: //ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛriən//, UK: //ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛəriən//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Vegetarian?

Use 'vegetarian' when referring to someone who chooses not to eat meat. It's formal enough for most contexts but can also be used informally. Avoid using it to describe someone who only sometimes avoids meat.