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I was a vegetarian for 10 years and a pescetarian for eight. Then I woke up one day when I was 29 and craved red meat. I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings.
Chelsea Clinton

Meaning of "pescetarian" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PESCETARIAN

From Italian pesce fish + (vege)tarian.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PESCETARIAN

pescetarian  [ˈpɛskəˌtɛərɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PESCETARIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pescetarian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PESCETARIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pescetarian

Pescetarianism

Pescetarianism /ˌpɛskɨˈtɛəriən/ is the practice of following a diet that includes fish or other seafood, but not the flesh of other animals. A pescetarian diet typically shares many of its components with a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet and may include vegetables, fruit, nuts, grains, beans, eggs, dairy, and insect byproducts, but a vegetarian diet excludes meat. The Merriam-Webster dictionary dates the origin of the term pescetarian to 1993 and defines it as: "one whose diet includes fish but no other meat."...

Definition of pescetarian in the English dictionary

The definition of pescetarian in the dictionary is a person who eats fish, but does not eat other types of meat. Other definition of pescetarian is of or relating to a pescetarian.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PESCETARIAN


authoritarian
ɔːˌθɒrɪˈtɛərɪən
communitarian
kəˌmjuːnɪˈtɛərɪən
documentarian
ˌdɒkjʊmənˈtɛərɪən
egalitarian
ɪˌɡælɪˈtɛərɪən
flexitarian
ˌflɛksɪˈtɛərɪən
fruitarian
fruːˈtɛərɪən
humanitarian
hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪən
libertarian
ˌlɪbəˈtɛərɪən
nonsectarian
ˌnɒnsɛkˈtɛərɪən
Ontarian
ɒnˈtɛərɪən
parliamentarian
ˌpɑːləmɛnˈtɛərɪən
proletarian
ˌprəʊlɪˈtɛərɪən
sanitarian
ˌsænɪˈtɛərɪən
sectarian
sɛkˈtɛərɪən
Tartarian
tɑːˈtɛərɪən
totalitarian
təʊˌtælɪˈtɛərɪən
Trinitarian
ˌtrɪnɪˈtɛərɪən
unitarian
ˌjuːnɪˈtɛərɪən
utilitarian
juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛərɪən
vegetarian
ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛərɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PESCETARIAN

pes
Pesach
pesade
Pesah
pesante
Pesaro
Pescadores
Pescara
peseta
pesewa
Peshawar
Peshito
Peshitta
peskier
peskiest
peskily
peskiness
pesky
peso
pessaries

WORDS THAT END LIKE PESCETARIAN

agrarian
antiquarian
aquarian
assistant librarian
barbarian
Bavarian
Brian
Bulgarian
centenarian
contrarian
culinarian
Hungarian
librarian
Maid Marian
Marian
Old Bulgarian
ovarian
quinquagenarian
riparian
school librarian
veterinarian

Synonyms and antonyms of pescetarian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pescetarian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PESCETARIAN

Find out the translation of pescetarian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pescetarian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pescetarian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pescetarian
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pescetarian
570 millions of speakers

English

pescetarian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pescetarian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيسسيتاريان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pescetarian
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pescetarian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pescetarian
260 millions of speakers

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pescetarian
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pescetarian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pescetarian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ペスクタリアン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pescetarian
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pescetarian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pescetarian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pescetarian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेस्केटेरिअन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pescetarian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pescetarian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pescetarian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pescetarian
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pescetarian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pescetarian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pescetarian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pescetarian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pescetarian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pescetarian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PESCETARIAN»

The term «pescetarian» is regularly used and occupies the 63.969 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pescetarian

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2 QUOTES WITH «PESCETARIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pescetarian.
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Chelsea Clinton
I was a vegetarian for 10 years and a pescetarian for eight. Then I woke up one day when I was 29 and craved red meat. I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings.
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Padma Lakshmi
I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PESCETARIAN»

Discover the use of pescetarian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pescetarian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Vegan, Vegetarian and Pescetarian Nutrition
Therefore, this book written so it contains knowledge of all the three stages of plantdom, so you don't have to buy books on each of the subjects, and give you access to information that could help you take it to the next level.Vegan, ...
Oliver Rumle Hovmand, 2010
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The Pescetarian Plan: The Vegetarian + Seafood Way to Lose ...
On the Pescetarian Diet you will: • See inches around the waist disappear • Feel more active and productive • Fill your plate with the best, most nutritious food • Stop counting calories—it’s all in the portions • Go at your ...
Janis Jibrin, Sidra Forman, 2014
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The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary ...
Drawing on dozens of leading chefs' combined experience in top restaurants across the country, Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg present the definitive guide to creating "deliciousness" in any dish.
Karen Page, Andrew Dornenburg, 2008
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Should I be a Vegetarian?: A Personal Reflection on ...
The author has been a pescetarian for 20 years. In this book he reflects on the reasons why he became a pescetarian by considering a range of reasons why one might want to become a vegetarian, a pescetarian or a vegan.
Neil Paul Cummins, 2011
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The Eat-Clean Diet Vegetarian Cookbook
Whether you follow a strict plant-based diet or youOCOve just started participating in the ?Meatless MondaysOCO movement, this collection has got you covered with: -150 brand-new, delicious and doable recipes that will keep you looking and ...
Tosca Reno, Kierstin Buchner, 2012
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Gluten-Free Girl: How I Found the Food That Loves Me ...
And so, when I was a vegetarian, I was really a pescetarian. When I was living on an island off Seattle in my midtwenties, it felt like a travesty to not eat the wild salmon that showed up in the market. My friend Julie made grilled halibut for me on ...
Shauna James Ahern, 2009
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The New Digital Shoreline: How Web 2.0 and Millennials are ...
According to About.com a pescetarian is ''[Someone] who abstains from eating all meat and animal flesh with the exception of fish. Although the word is not commonly used and a pescetarian is not technically a vegetarian, more and more  ...
Roger McHaney, 2011
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I Was Told There'd Be Cake
Wry, hilarious, and profoundly genuine, this debut collection of literary essays from Sloane Crosley is a celebration of fallibility and haplessness in all their glory.
Sloane Crosley, 2008
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A Geography of Oysters: The Connoisseur's Guide to Oyster ...
Packed with fabulous recipes, maps, and photos, plus lists of top oyster restaurants, producers, and festivals, A Geography of Oysters is both delightful reading and the guide that oyster lovers of all kinds have been waiting for.
Rowan Jacobsen, 2010
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Herbivoracious: A Flavor Revolution with 150 Vibrant and ...
Presents more than 150 recipes for vegetarian dishes which contain a multitude of ingredients and take their inspiration from Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisine.
Michael Natkin, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PESCETARIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pescetarian is used in the context of the following news items.
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COMMENTARY: My pescetarian daughter
I went pescetarian last July because my strong-willed, then-12-year-old daughter was in her second year as a pescetarian and I was worried ... «Monitor, Jul 15»
2
Define Healthy Eating
... products, an ovo-lacto vegetarian will include both eggs and dairy, and a pescetarian will include fish and shellfish. It's an individual decision. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
Why Everyone Needs to Stop Questioning My Food Choices
Have you ever heard of a pescetarian? If your answer is yes, I congratulate you for being smarter than Microsoft Word. As I write this story, the ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
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Rising Chef Adam Kenworthy Takes on the World One Bite at a Time
... no surprise, he mostly eats that way himself although he tells me that he has been eating more pescetarian this summer. "In a perfect world, ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Dining Out: Memphis Blues Barbeque House surprises and delights …
... normal bipeds, along with an appetizer of BBQ shrimp ($11.95) and for the crypto-pescetarian on board, the fried catfish on greens ($14.95). «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
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Attorney Justin Weir visits Rotary Club
Weir is a pescetarian (only eats fish) and is a very accomplished musician on the piano. He expressed to the Rotarians his passion is teaching. «Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, Jul 15»
7
Shrimp Burgers
I have pescetarian tendencies, but my family does not. Each of them likes certain types of fish or seafood, but would revolt if I tried to completely ... «The Daily Meal, Jul 15»
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No Bake Chocolate Pecan Crumble Bars
Everyday Detox appears to be an entirely pescetarian and gluten-free cookbook with numerous paleo options. Eggs and fish are used in some ... «Go Dairy Free, Jul 15»
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21 things only vegetarians will understand
(There's a word for that: pescetarian.) 11. When you realise that the one plus-side of dining out as a vegetarian is less stress of deciding what to ... «Eat Out, Jul 15»
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Second Helpings: Mini restaurant reviews
Bright, flavorful raw food dishes sit alongside simple pescetarian and Indian standards. Style: Casual café/bar in the front and finer dining in the ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pescetarian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pescetarian>. Apr 2024 ».
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