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breakfast
noun break·fast \ˈbrek-fəst\
: the first meal of the day
Full Definition of BREAKFAST
1
: the first meal of the day especially when taken in the morning
2
: the food prepared for a breakfast <eat your breakfast>
— breakfast verb
— break·fast·er noun
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First Known Use of BREAKFAST
15th century
BREAKFAST Defined for Kids
1breakfast
noun break·fast \ˈbrek-fəst\
Definition of BREAKFAST for Kids
: the first meal of the day
2breakfast
verb
break·fast·edbreak·fast·ing
Definition of BREAKFAST for Kids
: to eat breakfast
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