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lunch

/lʌnt͡ʃ/noun, verb1 syllable

Lunch means: a midday meal.

Synonyms for lunch3

noun, as in a midday meal

luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner

What does lunch mean?3

noun

1

a midday meal

verb

1

take the midday meal“At what time are you lunching?”

2

provide a midday meal for“She lunched us well”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with lunch?6

one syllable

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Lunch in a sentence

  • The classes stopped at noon, when we had lunch.unknown
  • If we begin early, we can finish by lunch.CK
  • After she had lunch, she got ready to go out.CK
  • After lunch, set out for the next destination.unknown
  • He'll be out at lunch now, so there's no point phoning straight away.Dejo
  • She was very well before lunch, but felt sick afterward.unknown
  • Hurry up, otherwise you'll be late for lunch.CK
  • After we had finished that, we ate lunch.contour

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of lunch

as a noun

plural
lunches

as a verb

past tense
lunched
present participle
lunching
third-person singular
lunches
past participle
lunched