Meaning of the word luncheon in English

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

luncheon

US /ˈlʌn.tʃən/
UK /ˈlʌn.tʃən/
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Noun

1.

a formal lunch or a light meal eaten in the middle of the day

Example:
The charity hosted a special luncheon for its donors.
We had a light luncheon of sandwiches and soup.
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