Meanings
comparative more veg*n · superlative most veg*n
- Vegetarian and/or vegan.
plural veg*ns
- Vegetarian and/or vegan; a person who may either eat no animal flesh or eat no animal products at all.
Synonyms: veg(etari)an
Synonyms & antonyms
nounVegetarian and/or vegan; a person who may either eat no animal flesh or eat no animal products at all.
Origin
Also spelled 'veg*an', derived from vegan and vegetarian and the use in computer languages of * as a wildcard
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
veg*n. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/veg%2An
“veg*n.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/veg%2An. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “veg*n,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/veg%2An.
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