"foodist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foodists [plural]
Etymology: From food + -ist. Piecewise doublet of foodista. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|food|ist}} food + -ist, {{piecewise doublet|en|foodista}} Piecewise doublet of foodista Head templates: {{en-noun}} foodist (plural foodists)
  1. A person who is very interested in food; a foodie.
    Sense id: en-foodist-en-noun-kzvPkILG
  2. A person who discriminates against other people because of the food they eat. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-foodist-en-noun-x5f15pEL Disambiguation of People: 29 71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: foodism, raw foodist

Inflected forms

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