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Oxford definition
Vegetable —n.
- Plant, esp. A herbaceous plant used for food, e.g. A cabbage, potato, or bean.
- Colloq. Derog. A offens. Person who is severely mentally incapacitated, esp. Through brain injury etc. B dull or inactive person. —adj. Of, derived from, or relating to plant life or vegetables as food. [latin: related to *vegetate].
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Vegetable —n.
- Plant, esp. A herbaceous plant used for food, e.g. A cabbage, potato, or bean.
- Colloq. Derog. A offens. Person who is severely mentally incapacitated, esp. Through brain injury etc. B dull or inactive person. —adj. Of, derived from, or relating to plant life or vegetables as food. [latin: related to *vegetate].
Source: https://www.oed.com
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