plural veg
chiefly British

Examples of veg in a Sentence

Would you like some veg?
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The kitchen garden and greenhouse at Coolmore Stud supply much of the fruit and veg, while herbs, lettuce and micro greens are grown in a pesticide-free vertical farm nearby. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Freeze just the curry and add your veg and protein of choice à la minute; or freeze it with veg and add a protein in the reheat stage. Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 June 2026 Another specialty is oden—bites of fish, meat, and veg simmered in a savory broth. Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026 Masticating juicers produce more juice from the same quantity of fruit and veg. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for veg

Word History

Etymology

by shortening

First Known Use

1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of veg was in 1918

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“Veg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veg. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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