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ovo-lacto vegetarianism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
ovo-lac-to veg-e-tar-i-an-ism
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
8
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a diet that consists primarily of foods of vegetable origin but also includes some animal products, such as eggs (ovo), milk, and cheese (lacto), but no meat, fish, or poultry.

Example Sentences

Synonyms

lacto-ovo vegetarianism

Questions

What does ovo-lacto vegetarianism mean?
a diet that consists primarily of foods of vegetable origin but also includes some animal products, such as eggs (ovo), milk, and cheese (lacto), but no meat, fish, or poultry.

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