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nonanimal

adjective
non·​an·​i·​mal | \ ËŒnän-ˈa-nÉ™-mÉ™l How to pronounce nonanimal (audio) \

Definition of nonanimal

: not relating to, using, or derived from animals … support the development of humane, nonanimal methods of testing products … — The Animal Rights Handbook nonanimal proteins

Examples of nonanimal in a Sentence

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 There have been so many wonderful technological advances in materials that give me the ability to create luxurious items using nonanimal fur without giving up style and quality. — Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, "7 Designers on the Future of Fur in Fashion," 14 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of nonanimal

1859, in the meaning defined above

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