ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Plant-based

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Plant-based is an adjective meaning Based on plants; especially, of a diet, consisting mostly or wholly of foods derived from plants; vegan.

Meaning

Based on plants; especially, of a diet, consisting mostly or wholly of foods derived from plants; vegan.

More Meanings

  1. Made from plants other than the traditional source.

Example Sentences

plant-based pasta
plant-based pizza crust
I only eat plant-based food.
“We’re positive on the future for plant-based meat, but this is a 20- to 25-year story,” he said. “It’s not going to happen in three to five to 10 years.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vegetal, vegetary, vegetative, vegetatious, vegetarian, plantly.

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