Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pollotarian

/ˈpɒləʊˈtɛəɹi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pol-lo-ta-ri-an
IPA
/ˈpɒləʊˈtɛəɹi.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flexitarian who will eat chicken or other poultry such as turkey, but not other red meats and pork.

Etymology

From Italian pollo (“chicken”) + -arian, by analogy with vegetarian.

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Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈpɒləʊˈtɛəɹi.ən/

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How do you pronounce pollotarian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɒləʊˈtɛəɹi.ən/.
What does pollotarian mean?
A person who consumes no animal flesh with the exception of chicken or other poultry such as turkey.
Where does pollotarian come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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