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lacto-ovo-vegetarian
[ lak-toh-oh-voh-vej-i-tair-ee-uhn ]
noun
- Also called lac·to·var·i·an [lak-t, uh, -, vair, -ee-, uh, n], a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products and eggs.
adjective
- pertaining to or maintaining a vegetarian diet that includes dairy products and eggs.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lacto-ovo-vegetarian1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
The menu is lacto-ovo-vegetarian — some dairy products and eggs but no meat, fish or seafood.
From New York Times
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