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not dog en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Blend of not + hot dog.

Meanings

  1. A vegan or vegetarian sausage, or a hot dog sandwich made with one.
    • Makes a 1½-pound loaf of bread (approximately 12 slices), eight 3-ounce burger rolls, eight 3-ounce not dog buns or 12 2-ounce dinner rolls 1997 Jan, Vegetarian Times, page 42:
    • No longer do you see timid vegetarians trying to claim a grease-free edge of the grill for a "not" dog 1993 Aug, Vegetarian Times, page 106:
    • A vegetarian hot dog (sometimes referred to as a “veggie dog” or “not dog”) is a hot dog produced completely from non-meat products. 2011, Stanley Marianski, Making Healthy Sausages, page 303:

Forms

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not dogs Number=Plur lexicographic
not-dog alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

veggie dog · veggiedog