"vegan" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈviːɡən/, /ˈveɪɡən/, /ˈvɛd͡ʒən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vegan.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -iːɡən, -eɪɡən Etymology: Clipping of vegetarian or vegetable, 1944. Coined by English vegan activist Donald Watson of the Vegan Society and first appeared in The Vegan News. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|vegetarian}} Clipping of vegetarian, {{m|en|vegetable}} vegetable, {{coin|en|Q178402|nobycat=1}} Coined by English vegan activist Donald Watson Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} vegan (not comparable)
  1. (of a product or practice, especially food) Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk, leather, etc) or inherently involving animal use. Tags: especially, not-comparable Categories (topical): Diets, Vegetarianism Synonyms: plant-based
    Sense id: en-vegan-en-adj-tG5VQKes Disambiguation of Diets: 31 13 4 29 23 Disambiguation of Vegetarianism: 22 10 21 21 26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 9 12 21 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 11 19 16 28 Topics: food, lifestyle
  2. (of a person) Committed to avoiding any product or practice that inherently involves animal use. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Diets
    Sense id: en-vegan-en-adj-EV3arMOn Disambiguation of Diets: 31 13 4 29 23 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 11 19 16 28
  3. Relating to vegans or veganism. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Vegetarianism Translations (relating to vegans or veganism): веган (vegan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vegà (Catalan), 純素 (Chinese Mandarin), 纯素 (chúnsù) (Chinese Mandarin), veganský (Czech), vegansk (Danish), veganistisch (Dutch), vegan (Dutch), vegana (Esperanto), vegaaninen (Finnish), végan [masculine] (French), végane [feminine, masculine] (French), végétalien (French), vegano (Galician), ვეგანური (veganuri) (Georgian), vegan (German), טִבְעוֹנִי (tiv'oní) (Hebrew), vega (Hungarian), vegán (Hungarian), veigeánach (Irish), vegano (Italian), 完全菜食主義者 (kanzen saishokushugisha) (Japanese), ビーガン (bīgan) (Japanese), вегански (veganski) (Macedonian), vegansk (Norwegian Bokmål), vegansk (Norwegian Nynorsk), wegański [masculine] (Polish), vegano (Portuguese), vegan [masculine] (Romanian), vegană [feminine] (Romanian), ве́ганский (véganskij) (Russian), вега́нский (vegánskij) (Russian), vegan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), veganka [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), веганка [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), веган [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vegano (Spanish), vegansk (Swedish), вега́н (vehán) [masculine] (Ukrainian), thuần chay (Vietnamese), feganaidd (Welsh), figanaidd (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-vegan-en-adj-ZMANKAWy Disambiguation of Vegetarianism: 22 10 21 21 26 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 11 19 16 28 Disambiguation of 'relating to vegans or veganism': 7 3 90

Noun

IPA: /ˈviːɡən/, /ˈveɪɡən/, /ˈvɛd͡ʒən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vegan.wav [Southern-England] Forms: vegans [plural]
Rhymes: -iːɡən, -eɪɡən Etymology: Clipping of vegetarian or vegetable, 1944. Coined by English vegan activist Donald Watson of the Vegan Society and first appeared in The Vegan News. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|vegetarian}} Clipping of vegetarian, {{m|en|vegetable}} vegetable, {{coin|en|Q178402|nobycat=1}} Coined by English vegan activist Donald Watson Head templates: {{en-noun}} vegan (plural vegans)
  1. A person who does not eat, drink or otherwise consume any animal products Categories (topical): Diets, People, Vegetarianism
    Sense id: en-vegan-en-noun-hMET5I8d Disambiguation of Diets: 31 13 4 29 23 Disambiguation of People: 20 1 1 44 34 Disambiguation of Vegetarianism: 22 10 21 21 26 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 11 19 16 28
  2. A person committed to avoiding products and practices that inherently involve animal use, including all foods containing animal products, and to abstaining from direct and intentional harm to animals as far as possible; an adherent to veganism. Categories (topical): Diets, Vegetarianism Translations (supporter of veganism): vegà [masculine] (Catalan), vegana [feminine] (Catalan), 纯素食者 (Chinese Mandarin), vegan [masculine] (Czech), veganka [feminine] (Czech), veganer (Danish), veganist [masculine] (Dutch), veganiste [feminine] (Dutch), vegano (Esperanto), vegaani (Finnish), kasvissyöjä (Finnish), végan [masculine] (French), végétalien [masculine] (French), végétalienne [feminine] (French), végane [feminine, masculine] (French), vegano [masculine] (Galician), ვეგანი (vegani) (Georgian), Veganer [masculine] (German), Veganerin [feminine] (German), ακραιφνής χορτοφάγος (akraifnís chortofágos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), טִבְעוֹנִי (tiv'oní) (Hebrew), vegán (Hungarian), veigeán [masculine] (Irish), fíor-veigeatóir [masculine] (Irish), vegano [masculine] (Italian), ヴィーガン (vīgan) (Japanese), ビーガン (bīgan) (Japanese), веган (vegan) [masculine] (Macedonian), веганка (veganka) [feminine] (Macedonian), karohuarehe (Maori), veganer [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vegan [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), veganar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), vegan [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), weganin [masculine] (Polish), weganka [feminine] (Polish), vegano [masculine] (Portuguese), vegana [feminine] (Portuguese), ве́ган (végan) [masculine] (Russian), вега́н (vegán) [masculine] (Russian), ве́ганка (véganka) [feminine] (Russian), вега́нка (vegánka) [feminine] (Russian), viganu [masculine] (Sicilian), vigana [feminine] (Sicilian), vegano [masculine] (Spanish), vegana [feminine] (Spanish), vegan (Swedish), vegan (Turkish), ве́ган (véhan) [masculine] (Ukrainian), вега́нка (vehánka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), fegan (Welsh), figan (Welsh), cigwrthodwr caeth [masculine] (Welsh), llysfwytäwr caeth [masculine] (Welsh), וועגאַנער (veganer) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-vegan-en-noun-x1j5g3Gt Disambiguation of Diets: 31 13 4 29 23 Disambiguation of Vegetarianism: 22 10 21 21 26 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 11 19 16 28 Disambiguation of 'supporter of veganism': 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: I'm a vegan, unvegan, veganic, veganism, veganist, veganite, vegansexual, Veganuary Related terms: vegetarian, vegetarianism

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "vegà"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "純素"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
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      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "veganský"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegansk"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
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      "word": "veganistisch"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "vegan"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegana"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegaaninen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "végan"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "végane"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "word": "végétalien"
    },
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      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegano"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "veganuri",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "ვეგანური"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegan"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
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      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "טִבְעוֹנִי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vega"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegán"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "veigeánach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "vegano"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kanzen saishokushugisha",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "完全菜食主義者"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "word": "ビーガン"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
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    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "word": "vegano"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "ве́ганский"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
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      ],
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "uk",
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      "word": "вега́н"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
      "word": "thuần chay"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "relating to vegans or veganism",
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      "code": "cy",
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}

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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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    {
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    {
      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "weganka"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
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    {
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "véhan",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ве́ган"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vehánka",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вега́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "word": "fegan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "word": "figan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cigwrthodwr caeth"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llysfwytäwr caeth"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "veganer",
      "sense": "supporter of veganism",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "וועגאַנער"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Donald Watson",
    "The Vegan Society"
  ],
  "word": "vegan"
}

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