"locavorism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From locavore + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|locavore|ism}} locavore + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} locavorism (uncountable)
  1. The practice of eating food that is produced locally. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-locavorism-en-noun-9B9IIWmF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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