Dinner — meaning in English

English meaning

• dinner noun The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.

Senses

Dinner is used for these senses in English:

• dinner An evening meal.
• dinner A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).
• dinner A formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion.

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.

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