meal

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of MEAL

food eaten or prepared for eating at one time <all she wants to do is sit quietly after the large Thanksgiving meal>

Synonyms chow, feed, menu, mess, refection, repast, table

Related Words board; breakfast, buffet, collation, dinner, lunch, luncheon, refreshments, smorgasbord, snack, supper, tea; bite, gulp, morsel, serving, taste; banquet, feast, regale, spread; bake, barbecue (also barbeque), clambake, cookout, fry, fry-up [British], luau, picnic, potluck, roast

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