veg*n

See also: vegn

English

Etymology

Also spelled 'veg*an', derived from vegan and vegetarian and the use in computer languages of * as a wildcard

Adjective

veg*n (comparative more veg*n, superlative most veg*n)

1. Vegetarian and/or vegan.

Noun

veg*n (plural veg*ns)

1. Vegetarian and/or vegan; a person who may either eat no animal flesh or eat no animal products at all.

Usage notes

Veg*n is generally used when referring to a group of people that includes both vegetarians and vegans.

Synonyms

• veg(etari)an

Derived terms

• veg*nism
• veg*anism

See also

• Wikipedia:Vegetarianism
• Wikipedia:Veganism