ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Veggie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈvɛd͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Veggie is a noun meaning (informal) A vegetable.

Meaning

(informal) A vegetable.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) A vegetarian.
  2. (informal) Vegetarian; not eating meat; suitable for vegetarians; without meat.
  3. Vegetable-like, vegetal.

Example Sentences

Steven Beeson of Milwaukee won a blue ribbon with this very veggie entree
There was lots of rice, at least 20 different "veggies" and all kinds of soups.
One place was too crowded last time, another too expensive, a third she liked but he thought too "veggie."
Diet for a Small Planet was also popular at the time, but it was a little too 'veggie,' a little too new for some people.

Word Forms

Synonyms for veggie

Depending on context, synonyms include veggo.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include veggiedog, shamburger, vegelate, sabji, sabzi, beanburger.

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