vegans
n. plural-only B1 Intermediate US //ˈvɛɡənz// UK //vˈiːɡənz// ve·g·ans
n. people who choose not to eat or use any animal products, such as meat, milk, eggs, or leather.
n. individuals who practice the abstinence from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.
Many vegans enjoy cooking with plant-based ingredients like lentils and tofu.
The restaurant expanded its menu to include more options for vegans who avoid dairy and eggs.
While some people become vegans primarily for health reasons, others are motivated by ethical concerns regarding animal welfare and the environmental impact of industrial farming.
Usage
The plural form of 'vegan'; refers to the group of people following the lifestyle.