dinner
/ˈdɪnə/ · noun
Meaning
- A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).
- The main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.
- An evening meal.
- A meal given to an animal.
- A formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion.
- The food provided or consumed at any such meal.
- To eat a dinner.
- To provide (someone) with a dinner.
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