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/frooh tair"ee euhn/, n.a person whose diet consists chiefly of fruit.[1890-95; FRUIT + -ARIAN, on the model of VEGETARIAN]
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fruitarian — [fro͞o ter′ē ən] n. a person whose diet consists chiefly or exclusively of fruit … English World dictionary
fruitarian — UK [fruːˈteərɪən] / US [fruˈterɪən] noun [countable] Word forms fruitarian : singular fruitarian plural fruitarians someone who eats only fruit … English dictionary
fruitarian — noun Date: 1893 a person who lives on fruit … New Collegiate Dictionary
fruitarian — noun A variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers). The… … Wiktionary
fruitarian — fruit·ar·i·an frü ter ē ən n one who lives chiefly on fruit * * * fruit·ar·i·an (froo tarґe ən) one who practices fruitarianism … Medical dictionary
fruitarian — Synonyms and related words: Apostolici, Brillat Savarin, Encratite, Lucullus, Pythagorean, Pythagorist, Rechabite, Shaker, abstainer, abstinent, ascetic, banian, board and roomer, boarder, bon vivant, cannibal, carnivore, connoisseur of food,… … Moby Thesaurus
fruitarian — fruit·ar·i·an || fruË terɪən / teÉ™r n. person that primarily eats fruit … English contemporary dictionary
fruitarian — noun a person who eats only fruit. Derivatives fruitarianism noun … English new terms dictionary
fruitarian — fruit·ar·i·an … English syllables
fruitarian — /fruˈtɛəriən/ (say frooh tairreeuhn) noun someone whose diet consists solely of fruit. {fruit + arian, modelled on vegetarian} …
