meatless

meatless
meatless [mēt′lis]
adj.
1. having no meat or food
2. when no meat is to be eaten [a meatless day]
3. containing no meat or meat substances [meatless vegetable soup]

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meat·less (mētʹlĭs) adj.
1. Lacking meat.
2. Being or relating to a time when meat is not to be eaten:

meatless days.

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