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dinner

[ din-er ]

noun

  1. the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
  2. a formal meal in honor of some person or occasion.


dinner

/ ˈ»åɪ²ÔÉ™ /

noun

  1. a meal taken in the evening
  2. a meal taken at midday, esp when it is the main meal of the day; lunch
    1. a formal evening meal, as of a club, society, etc
    2. a public banquet in honour of someone or something
  3. a complete meal at a fixed price in a restaurant; table d'hôte
  4. modifier of, relating to, or used at dinner

    dinner table

    dinner hour

    dinner plate

  5. do like a dinner informal.
    usually passive to do for, overpower, or outdo
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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  • ±è°ù±ð·»å¾±²Ôn±ð°ù noun adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dinner1

1250–1300; Middle English diner < Old French disner (noun use of v.); dine
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dinner1

C13: from Old French disner; see dine
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Hoards of hungry children with rumbling tummies are a common sight in school dinner halls, and a new exhibition has opened in Suffolk telling the stories of those lunchtime tastes and aromas - good or bad.

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And Val had his van from high school, so we would all pile into Val's van and go over to Mexico for dinner.

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“Depending on the sensitivity and openness of the viewer, it can sometimes be grotesque, or it can be funny,†he adds about a disturbing dinner scene laced with comic relief.

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He had assisted in getting "relevant people unnoticed" in and out of Windsor for private meetings with the prince - and he was invited to his private 60th birthday dinner at his mansion.

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Then there’s breakfast-for-all brought to the classroom, followed later by a snack, lunch, more snacks for after-school programs and sometimes a dinner sent home for the child.

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