flexitarian
sɪˈtɛər noun
1.
a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but sometimes includes meat, fish, or poultry.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to flexitarians or their diet: a flexitarian cookbook.
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flexitarian (ˌflɛksɪˈtɛərɪən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person who eats a predominantly vegetarian diet, but who eats meat or fish occasionally |
| —adj | |
| 2. | of or relating to a flexitarian: flexitarian fare |
| [C21: from | |
| flexi'tarianism | |
| —n | |
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Flexitarian
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | flexitarian |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a vegetarian who is flexible enough to occasionally eat meat or fish |
| Etymology: | 1992; blend of flexible + vegetarian |
| Usage: | flexitarian, adj |
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