Meaning of the word lunch in English

What does lunch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lunch

US /lʌntʃ/

UK /lʌntʃ/

a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically one that is lighter or less formal than dinner

Example:

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Let's meet for lunch tomorrow.

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I usually have a light lunch.

Synonym:

midday meal luncheon

to eat lunch

Example:

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We decided to lunch at the new cafe.

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I'll lunch with my colleagues today.

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