Definition of dinner

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Dinner (n.) The principal meal of the day, eaten by most people about midday, but by many (especially in cities) at a later hour..

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Siesta :: Siesta (n.) A short sleep taken about the middle of the day, or after dinner; a midday nap..
Dinner :: Dinner (n.) An entertainment; a feast.
Hall :: Hall (n.) The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock..
Party :: Party (v.) A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party..
Entree :: Entree (n.) In French usage, a dish served at the beginning of dinner to give zest to the appetite; in English usage, a side dish, served with a joint, or between the courses, as a cutlet, scalloped oysters, etc..
Dine :: Dine (v. i.) To eat the principal regular meal of the day; to take dinner.
Luncheon :: Luncheon (n.) A portion of food taken at any time except at a regular meal; an informal or light repast, as between breakfast and dinner..
Meat :: Meat (n.) Specifically, dinner; the chief meal..
Invite :: Invite (v. t.) To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion..
Prandial :: Prandial (a.) Of or pertaining to a repast, especially to dinner..
Dinnerly :: Dinnerly (a.) Of or pertaining to dinner.
Glass :: Glass (v. t.) A drinking vessel; a tumbler; a goblet; hence, the contents of such a vessel; especially; spirituous liquors; as, he took a glass at dinner..
Boiled :: Boiled (a.) Dressed or cooked by boiling; subjected to the action of a boiling liquid; as, boiled meat; a boiled dinner; boiled clothes..
Dinnerless :: Dinnerless (a.) Having no dinner.
Postprandial :: Postprandial (a.) Happening, or done, after dinner; after-dinner; as, postprandial speeches..
Cenatory :: Cenatory (a.) Of or pertaining to dinner or supper.
Anteprandial :: Anteprandial (a.) Preceding dinner.
Dessert :: Dessert (n.) A service of pastry, fruits, or sweetmeats, at the close of a feast or entertainment; pastry, fruits, etc., forming the last course at dinner..
Mess :: Mess (n.) A set of four; -- from the old practice of dividing companies into sets of four at dinner.
Miserable :: Miserable (a.) Worthless; mean; despicable; as, a miserable fellow; a miserable dinner..
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