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Noun: veggie  ve-jee
Usage: informal
  1. Edible seeds, roots, stems, leaves, bulbs, tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
    - vegetable, veg [Brit, informal]
     
  2. [Brit, informal] Eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat, fish or (often) any animal products
    "a strict veggie";
    - vegetarian
Adjective: veggie  ve-jee
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Of, relating to, or for vegetarians
    - vegetarian, vegie [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: veggies

Type of: eater, feeder, garden truck, green goods, green groceries, produce

Part of: herb, herbaceous plant

Encyclopedia: Veggie