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lounas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dinner noun The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.
  • lunch noun A meal eaten around the middle of the day.
  • snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
  • southwest noun The direction exactly between south and west.

Senses

lounas is used for these senses in English:

  • dinner A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).
  • lunch A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
  • snap (UK, regional) A small meal, a snack; lunch.
  • southwest The intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°.

dinner — full definition

  1. noun The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.
  2. noun A formal meal held for many guests to mark a special occasion.

lunch — full definition

  1. noun A meal eaten around the middle of the day.
  2. verb To eat lunch.

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