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fruitarian

/fɹuːˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/US/fɹuˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/

fruitarian noun: a variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers).

Noun

fruitarian (plural fruitarians)

  1. A variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers).

Adjective

fruitarian (not comparable)

  1. Related to fruitarianism.
    Synonyms:
    eggetarian

fruitarian meaning in Hindi

fruitarian in Hindi

variant of vegetarian
फलाहारी phalāhārī

Synonyms of fruitarian

Forms of fruitarian

pluralfruitarians

Origin of fruitarian

From fruit + -arian. First attested circa 1890.

Words formed from fruitarian

Words that rhyme with fruitarian

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Questions about fruitarian

What does fruitarian mean?
Fruitarian means a variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers).
What is fruitarian in Hindi?
Fruitarian in Hindi is फलाहारी (phalāhārī). See Fruitarian meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is fruitarian?
Fruitarian can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce fruitarian?
Fruitarian is pronounced /fɹuːˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ (UK).
What is the plural of fruitarian?
The plural of fruitarian is fruitarians.

Words near fruitarian in the dictionary

  1. fruitades
  2. fruitage
  3. fruitages
  4. fruitagée
  5. fruital
  6. fruitarian
  7. fruitarianism
  8. fruitarians
  9. fruitbat
  10. fruitbats
  11. fruitbearing

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