meal Synonyms

meal Meaning

Wordnet

meal (n)

the food served and eaten at one time

any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times

coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse

Webster

meal (n.)

A part; a fragment; a portion.

The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal.

Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.

Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but not granulated.

Webster

meal (v. t.)

To sprinkle with, or as with, meal.

To pulverize; as, mealed powder.

meal Sentence Examples

  1. The restaurant's signature meal is a succulent rib-eye steak with roasted potatoes and asparagus.
  2. I've prepared a hearty meal of lasagna, garlic bread, and a side salad.
  3. The meal was perfectly cooked, with tender chicken, flavorful vegetables, and fluffy rice.
  4. The children happily devoured their meals of chicken nuggets, fries, and fruit cups.
  5. I'm planning a special meal for our anniversary, featuring lobster, champagne, and dessert.
  6. The meal was so delicious that I couldn't resist asking for a second helping.
  7. The company provides its employees with a free meal each day.
  8. We had a delightful meal at the cozy tavern, enjoying local cuisine and lively conversation.
  9. The meal was a disappointment, as the food was cold and tasteless.
  10. The chef has created an exquisite tasting menu, with each meal showcasing a unique blend of flavors and textures.

FAQs About the word meal

the food served and eaten at one time, any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times, coarsely ground foodstuff

dinner, repast, lunch, supper, feed,menu, refection, tea,breakfast, feast

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The restaurant's signature meal is a succulent rib-eye steak with roasted potatoes and asparagus.

I've prepared a hearty meal of lasagna, garlic bread, and a side salad.

The meal was perfectly cooked, with tender chicken, flavorful vegetables, and fluffy rice.

The children happily devoured their meals of chicken nuggets, fries, and fruit cups.