Semivegetarian

//ˌsɛmiˌvɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən// adj, noun

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Definitions

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

Synonyms

All synonyms
flexitarianflexitarianlessetariansemitarian

Etymology

From semi- + vegetarian.

Related phrases

red meat

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