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organivore

Syllables: or·gan·i·vore

organivore noun: an enthusiast of organically grown/raised food, with an entirely or mostly organic diet.

Noun

organivore (plural organivores)

  1. (neologism, rare) An enthusiast of organically grown/raised food, with an entirely or mostly organic diet.
    • Organivores, those in pursuit of an organic diet and lifestyle, can expect to see Europe's new organics logo on imported organic foods in supermarkets, in Australia and elsewhere, during the course of 2010.2010, John Paull, “The New Organics Logo for Europe”, in Journal of Bio-Dynamics Tasmania
    • The Organivore is often shopping at farmers markets and want to know exactly where their food is coming from.2013 January, Erin Green, “A Study of Travelers' Foodie Activity Dimensions, Demographic Characteristics, and Trip Behaviors (Master's Thesis, East Carolina University)”, in The ScholarShip: East...

Forms of organivore

pluralorganivores

Origin of organivore

From organic + -vore, by analogy with words like omnivore and herbivore.

Questions about organivore

What does organivore mean?
Organivore means an enthusiast of organically grown/raised food, with an entirely or mostly organic diet.
What part of speech is organivore?
Organivore is a noun.
What is the plural of organivore?
The plural of organivore is organivores.

Words near organivore in the dictionary

  1. organistrums
  2. organists
  3. organistship
  4. organistships
  5. organity
  6. organivore
  7. organivores
  8. organiz'd
  9. organizabilities
  10. organizability
  11. organizable

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