Meal

noun

/miːl/

Word Frequency: 17.4

Definitions

1.nounFood that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).

"Breakfast is the morning meal, lunch is the noon meal, and dinner, or supper, is the evening meal."

2.nounFood served or eaten as a repast.

3.nounA time or an occasion.

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