vegan
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gən noun
a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
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| a person who refrains from using any animal product whatever for food, clothing, or any other purpose | |
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Vegan
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Word Origin & History
vegan
1944, from vegetable (n.) + -an; coined by Donald Watson to distinguish those who abstain from all animal products (eggs, cheese, etc.) from those who merely refuse to eat the animals.
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Example sentences
Those who champion the low-fat vegetarian vegan diet have long made broad health claims for the regimen.
People who follow a vegan diet should take supplements to get this vitamin.
We can reverse this climate change problem by going vegan.
It's quite easy to eat a balanced diet as a vegan, thanks.
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