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rawist

rawist noun: a follower of rawism; a person who eats only uncooked and unprocessed foods.

Noun

rawist (plural rawists)

  1. A follower of rawism; a person who eats only uncooked and unprocessed foods.
    • If you want to consider yourself a full-fledged rawist, you'd have to consume about 75 percent (by weight) of your daily fare uncooked. That means that a person who consumes 1,800 calories in a day would have to eat about six pounds of raw foods.1997 June, “All in the Vegetarian Family”, in Vegetarian Times, page 86
    Synonyms:
    raw foodist

Synonyms of rawist

Forms of rawist

pluralrawists

Origin of rawist

From raw + -ist.

Questions about rawist

What does rawist mean?
Rawist means a follower of rawism; a person who eats only uncooked and unprocessed foods.
What part of speech is rawist?
Rawist is a noun.
What is the plural of rawist?
The plural of rawist is rawists.

Words near rawist in the dictionary

  1. rawinsonde
  2. rawinsondes
  3. Rawis
  4. rawish
  5. rawism
  6. rawist
  7. rawists
  8. rawk
  9. rawked
  10. rawker
  11. rawkers

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