VEGAN

vegan

(noun) a strict vegetarian; someone who eats no animal or dairy products at all

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

vegan (not comparable)

(of a product or practice, especially food) Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk, leather, etc) or inherently involving animal use.

(of a person) Committed to avoiding any product or practice that inherently involves animal use.

Relating to vegans or veganism. [from 1944]

Noun

vegan (plural vegans)

A person who does not eat, drink or otherwise consume any animal products [from 1944]

A person committed to avoiding products and practices that inherently involve animal use, including all foods containing animal products, and to abstaining from direct and intentional harm to animals as far as possible; an adherent to veganism.

Anagrams

• Ganev, ganev

Etymology

Adjective

Vegan (not comparable)

Relating to Vega (the star).

Noun

Vegan (plural Vegans)

Someone from Vega, which is either a town in Norway, Sweden, or Texas, or (science fiction) the system of the star.

Anagrams

• Ganev, ganev

Source: Wiktionary



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29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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