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  • adjective Not fatty.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ fatty

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Examples

  • Let fruits, vegetables and other non-meat, nonfatty kitchen scraps decompose in a compost bin.

    Environment: For a Greener Garden 2007

  • The sugars make the normally oil-soluble pigment into a water-soluble one—and this is why saffron is easily extracted in hot water or milk and works so well as a coloring agent for rice and other nonfatty foods.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • The sugars make the normally oil-soluble pigment into a water-soluble one—and this is why saffron is easily extracted in hot water or milk and works so well as a coloring agent for rice and other nonfatty foods.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • The diet encourages dieters to eat as much as they want of nonfatty, protein rich foods, including oat bran a key component washed down with oceans of water.

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • The first encourages dieters to eat as much as they want of nonfatty, protein rich foods, including oat bran a key component washed down with oceans of water.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

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