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    dinner
    /ˈdɪnə/

    noun

    • 1. the main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening: "what's for dinner?"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDINNER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DINNER definition: 1. the main meal of the day, usually the meal you eat in the evening but sometimes, in Britain, the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dinnerDinner Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : the principal meal of the day. having dinner at five o'clock. b. : a formal feast or banquet. held a dinner in her honor. 2. : table d'hôte sense 2. 3. : the food prepared for a dinner. eat your dinner. 4. : a packaged meal usually for quick preparation. warmed up a frozen dinner. dinnerless. ˈdi-nər-ləs. adjective.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdinner noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    A meal eaten in the middle of the day is usually called lunch. If it is the main meal of the day it may also be called dinner in British English, especially in the north of the country and in schools: I make sure my kids have a hot school dinner, not just a packed lunch.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDINNER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DINNER meaning: 1. the main meal of the day, usually the meal you eat in the evening but sometimes, in Britain, the…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDINNER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Dinner is the main meal of the day, usually served in the early part of the evening. She invited us to her house for dinner. Would you like to stay and have dinner?

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dinnerDinner - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Dinner — also called supper — is the third meal of the day. It's the main meal, the one families often try to have together at the end of the day. If you skipped breakfast and lunch, then you probably can't wait for dinner: you must be starving!

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › dinnerDINNER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dinner definition: the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.. See examples of DINNER used in a sentence.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDINNER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    the main meal of the day that people usually eat in the evening: What's for dinner tonight? Fewer examples. We are having dinner at 7 o'clock. Would you like to join us for dinner? She ate very little at dinner. Paul promised me that he'd cook dinner tonight. Is dinner ready?

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › dinnerDinner - definition of dinner by The Free Dictionary

    din·ner. (dĭn′ər) n. 1. a. The chief meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday. b. A banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event. c. The food prepared for either of these meals. 2. A full-course meal served at a fixed price; table d'hôte.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › dinnerdinner | meaning of dinner in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    dinner meaning, definition, what is dinner: the main meal of the day, eaten in the m...: Learn more.