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vegan

[ vee-guhn, vey- ]

noun

  1. a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
  2. a person who does not use any animal products, as leather or wool.


adjective

  1. of or relating to vegans or their practices:

    vegan shoes made of synthetic leather.

vegan

/ ˈːɡə /

noun

  1. a person who refrains from using any animal product whatever for food, clothing, or any other purpose
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vegan1

First recorded in 1940–45; contraction of veg(etari)an
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Example Sentences

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Honorable mention goes to Smith + Deli for their range of vegan sandwiches using plant-based cold cuts and Maker & Mongers inside the Prahran Market for having what Levin thinks is the world’s best cheese toastie.

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The Atlanta Falcons, the NFL team credited with starting the trend, offer hot dogs, sodas, popcorn and pretzels at $2 each, with $3 items including sweet tea, peach shakes, nachos and vegan dogs.

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Reading the tension in the room, I told them: “Don’t worry. I’ll get out of your hair soon. I have a blind date with a girl at a vegan spot in WeHo.”

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The owners of a popular vegan food outlet say they have been left with no choice but to shutter the business because of the spiralling cost of living.

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“Some of the simplest ways to cook morels is sautéed in butter, vegan butter or dairy butter with a little salt and pepper,” Beitchman said.

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