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Meanings of lunch in English

Portuguese
lanche
Catalan
dinar
Spanish
merienda

A midday meal.

lanche
Usage of lunch in English
1
I said to Sarah, 'Of course you must lunch wherever you like.'
The End of the Affair
2
The question was still under debate when they went in to lunch.
Queen Lucia
3
Addressing an Independence Day lunch, Peter Keegan said: The fact is this.
The Irish Times
4
Breakfast, whist; lunch, whist; dinner, whist; supper, whist; and then to bed.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 /...
5
Over lunch we hadn't discussed the Mitchell case, or any other case.
Silks
6
I found them right after the lunch rush, couple of days ago.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
7
Third week-Plantsprouts in attache case and invite beach girl to lunch.
The new yorker
8
Another tip: don't do it at lunch or another seemingly informal situation.
Ebony
9
Teachers often feed pupils because they are going without breakfast or lunch.
The Guardian
10
We'll probably see him at lunch; he comes in most days now.
On the Beach
11
He won a lunch for eight people in New York next year.
The Irish Times
12
We have 12 days to pass it, Pence said before the lunch.
Reuters
13
Mai immediately left for a nearby market to buy ingredients for lunch.
RING
14
My officers were simply having lunch when the shooting started, he said.
Reuters
15
Normally he would use his lunch break for an hour at home.
The draining lake
16
Then she said, Of course, we don't have to go get lunch.
Apocalypse of the Dead
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Translations for lunch
Lunch through the time
Lunch across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
Canada
Common
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