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lacto-ovo-vegetarian

lac·to-o·vo-veg·e·tar·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lak-toh-oh-voh-vej-i-tair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌlæk toʊˌoʊ voʊˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lak-toh-oh-voh-vej-i-tair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌlæk toʊˌoʊ voʊˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən/

Definitions of lacto-ovo-vegetarian word

  • noun lacto-ovo-vegetarian Also called lactovarian [lak-tuh-vair-ee-uh n] /ˌlæk təˈvɛər i ən/ (Show IPA), ovolactarian, ovo-lacto-vegetarian. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products and eggs. 1
  • adjective lacto-ovo-vegetarian pertaining to or maintaining a vegetarian diet that includes dairy products and eggs. 1
  • noun lacto-ovo-vegetarian A variant of vegetarian, whose diet excludes animal flesh, but accepts food that can be produced from a living animal without causing death or undue suffering (such as eggs, honey, and dairy products). 0

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Origin of lacto-ovo-vegetarian

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Lacto-ovo-vegetarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lacto-ovo-vegetarian popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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