EGAVE

lunch

About 16.76 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
  2. noun A break in play between the first and second sessions.
  3. noun Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.
    After the funeral there was a lunch for those who didn't go to the cemetery.
  4. noun A thin piece or hunk
  5. verb To eat lunch.
    I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.
  6. verb To treat to lunch.

Similar words

luncheon tiffin dejeuner lunchtime lunchroom mealtime dinner brunch restaurant meal

Often followed by

and with at in or hour was on time

Word family

lunched luncher lunchers lunches lunching

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