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meal

/m/i/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the food served and eaten at one time

    noun.food

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times

    noun.time

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse

    noun.food

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A part; a fragment; a portion.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  5. The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good <i>meal</i> for a week; there was silence during the <i>meal</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  6. Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. To sprinkle with, or as with, meal.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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