maal — meaning in English

English meaning

• meal noun Food prepared and eaten together, typically at a set time of day.
• time noun The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
• times prep Multiplied by.

Senses

maal is used for these senses in English:

• meal (countable) Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).
• time (countable) An instance or occurrence.
• times (mathematics) Multiplied by (see also 'ratio of comparison' sense at 'time).

meal — full definition

1. noun Food prepared and eaten together, typically at a set time of day.
2. noun Coarsely ground grain, used in baking or as animal feed.

time — full definition

1. noun The ongoing flow of existence in which events happen — what clocks and calendars measure in seconds, hours, days and years.
2. verb To measure how long something takes, or to choose the moment it happens.
3. intj A call announcing that a pause or break is over, or that closing time has arrived.

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