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- Dictionarydin·ner/ˈdinər/
noun
- 1. the main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening: "what's for dinner?"
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The meaning of DINNER is the principal meal of the day. How to use dinner in a sentence. Frequently Asked Questions About dinner.
Dinner and supper are both used to refer to the main meal of the day, and especially to that meal as eaten in the evening. Supper is used especially when the meal is an informal one eaten at home, while dinner tends to be the term chosen when the meal is more formal.
DINNER definition: 1. the main meal of the day, usually the meal you eat in the evening but sometimes, in Britain, the…. Learn more.
Dinner — also called supper — is the third meal of the day. It's the main meal, the one families often try to have together at the end of the day. If you skipped breakfast and lunch, then you probably can't wait for dinner: you must be starving!
noun. a meal taken in the evening. a meal taken at midday, esp when it is the main meal of the day; lunch. a formal evening meal, as of a club, society, etc. a public banquet in honour of someone or something.
Definition of dinner noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of dinner. as in banquet. a large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment there will be a celebratory dinner at a local restaurant for the entire team. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. banquet. feast. barbecue. feed. gala. festival. repast. party. spread. roast. luncheon. regale. table. chow. buffet. carnival.
DINNER meaning: 1. the main meal of the day, usually the meal you eat in the evening but sometimes, in Britain, the…. Learn more.
Dinner is the main meal of the day, usually served in the early part of the evening.
1. a. The chief meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday. b. A banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event. c. The food prepared for either of these meals. 2. A full-course meal served at a fixed price; table d'hôte. [Middle English diner, morning meal, from Old French disner, diner, to dine, morning meal; see dine.]
