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pescatarian

pes·ca·tar·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pes-kuh-tair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌpɛs kəˈtɛər i ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pes-kuh-tair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌpɛs kəˈtɛər i ən/

Definitions of pescatarian word

  • noun pescatarian a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but includes fish and seafood. 1
  • adjective pescatarian of or relating to pescatarians or their diet: a pescatarian breakfast. 1
  • noun pescatarian a person who eats fish but does not eat other types of meat 0
  • adjective pescatarian of or relating to a pescatarian 0

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Origin of pescatarian

First appearance:

before 1990
One of the 1% newest English words
1990-95; probably from Italian pesce fish (from Latin piscis) + (vege)tarian

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Parts of speech for Pescatarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pescatarian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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