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vegan

[ vee-guhn, vey- ]

noun

  1. a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
  2. a person who does not use any animal products, as leather or wool.


adjective

  1. of or relating to vegans or their practices:

    vegan shoes made of synthetic leather.

vegan

/ ˈːɡə /

noun

  1. a person who refrains from using any animal product whatever for food, clothing, or any other purpose
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Other 51Թ Forms

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vegan1

First recorded in 1940–45; contraction of veg(etari)an
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The owners of a popular vegan food outlet say they have been left with no choice but to shutter the business because of the spiralling cost of living.

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“Some of the simplest ways to cook morels is sautéed in butter, vegan butter or dairy butter with a little salt and pepper,” Beitchman said.

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He said this may have been because she was vegan and due to the diet they had been giving her.

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My wife showed me a post on Facebook the other day from somebody in that area who was looking for a vegan wedding photographer.

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Several members of a Bay Area group of computer savants and vegan activists have been investigated, criminally charged or deemed persons of interest in violent incidents that have resulted in six deaths across the U.S.

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