Meaning of LUNCHEON
| Pronunciation: | | 'lunchun
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| | Definition: | | [n] a midday meal |
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| | Synonyms: | | dejeuner, lunch, tiffin |
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| | See Also: | | busines lunch, meal, repast | |
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\Lunch"eon\, n. [Prov. E. luncheon, lunchion, lunshin,
a large lump of food, fr. lunch. See {Lunch}.]
1. A lump of food. [Prov. Eng.]
2. A portion of food taken at any time except at a regular
meal; an informal or light repast, as between breakfast
and dinner.
\Lunch"eon\, v. i.
To take luncheon. --Beaconsfield.
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| | Related Terms: | | alfresco meal, barbecue, breakfast, brunch, buffet supper, clambake, coffee break, cookout, diner, dinner, elevenses, fish fry, high tea, hot luncheon, lunch, mash, meat breakfast, petit dejeuner, picnic, supper, tea, tea break, teatime, tiffin, TV dinner, wiener roast, wienie roast |
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