freegan
freegan · freegans
Freeganer
A person who salvages and consumes food that has been discarded, especially one who…A person who salvages and consumes food that has been discarded, especially one who wishes to protect the environment and challenge consumerism by means of waste reduction.
/ˈfɹiːɡən/
» The word freegan is compounded from "free" and "vegan".
Meaning
1 sensesA person who salvages and consumes food that has been discarded, especially one who wishes to protect the environment and challenge consumerism by means of waste reduction.
Freeganer
Examples
2 sentencesThe word freegan is compounded from "free" and "vegan".
Tom is a freegan.
deTom ist Freeganer.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
a person who uses thrown-out items:
Origin
Blend of free + vegan.Blend of free + vegan.
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Forms
plural: freegansSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedfreeganism