'Vegetarian' definitions:
Definition of 'vegetarian'
(from WordNet)
noun
Eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
Definition of 'Vegetarian'
From: GCIDE
- Vegetarian \Veg`e*ta"ri*an\, n. One who holds that vegetables and fruits are the only proper food for man. Strict vegetarians eat no meat, eggs, or milk, and are sometimes referred tro as vegans. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Vegetarian'
From: GCIDE
- Vegetarian \Veg`e*ta"ri*an\, a. Of or pertaining to vegetarianism; as, a vegetarian diet. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'vegetarian'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abstainer,
- abstemious,
- abstinent,
- Apostolic,
- Apostolici,
- ascetic,
- banian,
- board-and-roomer,
- boarder,
- bon vivant,
- botanic,
- Brillat-Savarin,
- bulbous,
- cannibal,
- cannibalistic,
- carnivore,
- carnivorous,
- celibate,
- cereal,
- chaste,
- commensal,
- connoisseur of food,
- consumer,
- continent,
- dietetic,
- diner,
- diner-out,
- dining,
- eater,
- eater-out,
- eating,
- Encratic,
- Encratite,
- epicure,
- farinaceous,
- feeder,
- feeding,
- flesh-eater,
- flesh-eating,
- fruitarian,
- fruitlike,
- fruity,
- gastronome,
- gastronomic,
- glutton,
- gluttonous,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- grain-eater,
- grain-eating,
- graminivore,
- graminivorous,
- granivore,
- granivorous,
- grass-eating,
- gymnosophist,
- herbaceous,
- herbal,
- herbivore,
- herbivorous,
- herbose,
- herbous,
- herby,
- high liver,
- hungry mouth,
- hydropot,
- insect-eating,
- insectivorous,
- lactovegetarian,
- leguminose,
- leguminous,
- Lenten,
- Lucullus,
- luncher,
- man-eater,
- man-eating,
- meat-eater,
- meat-eating,
- mensal,
- mouth,
- nephalist,
- nephalistic,
- nourishing,
- nutritious,
- omnivore,
- omnivorous,
- omophagist,
- omophagous,
- on the wagon,
- pantophagist,
- pantophagous,
- phytivorous,
- phytophage,
- phytophagous,
- picnicker,
- plant-eater,
- plant-eating,
- plantlike,
- postprandial,
- prandial,
- predacean,
- predacious,
- preprandial,
- Pythagorean,
- Pythagorist,
- radicated,
- radiciform,
- radicular,
- Rechabite,
- rhizoid,
- rootlike,
- sexually abstinent,
- Shaker,
- Spartan,
- Stoic,
- sworn off,
- teetotal,
- teetotaler,
- teetotalist,
- trencherman,
- tuberous,
- vegetable,
- vegetable-eating,
- vegetal,
- vegetational,
- vegetative,
- water-drinker,
- weedy