"vegetarianist" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more vegetarianist [comparative], most vegetarianist [superlative]
Etymology: From vegetarian + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vegetarian|ist}} vegetarian + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} vegetarianist (comparative more vegetarianist, superlative most vegetarianist)
  1. Pertaining to vegetarianism. Related terms: vegetarianistic
    Sense id: en-vegetarianist-en-adj-IaLpBfhQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 53 47

Noun

Forms: vegetarianists [plural]
Etymology: From vegetarian + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vegetarian|ist}} vegetarian + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} vegetarianist (plural vegetarianists)
  1. A proponent of vegetarianism.
    Sense id: en-vegetarianist-en-noun-Nk4m0elC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 53 47

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