meal
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- IPA /miːl/
Noun
meal noun
- Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).“Breakfast is the morning meal, lunch is the noon meal, and dinner, or supper, is the evening meal.”
- Food served or eaten as a repast.
- A time or an occasion.
meal noun
- The coarse-ground edible part of various grains often used to feed animals; flour or a coarser blend than flour.
meal noun
- A speck or spot.
- A part; a fragment; a portion.
Verb
meal verb
- To yield or be plentiful in meal.
meal verb
- To defile or taint.
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