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Meanings of meal in English

Portuguese
refeição
Catalan
àpat
Spanish
comida

The food served and eaten at one time.

refeição

Ground or milled grain or cereal.

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Examples for "repast"
Examples for "repast"
1
A simple repast was spread, and the company dined in royal state.
The Days of Mohammed
2
We reappeared in the thinnest of gauzes for the repast called dinner.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875; from Contemporary Letters
3
The missionaries had prepared a repast at the entry of the cavern.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
4
They laughed incessantly from the beginning to the end of the repast.
Jack / 1877
5
Pending the preparation of the repast, we wander out about the grounds.
A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
Usage of meal in English
1
The ship was an excellent provider; this meal, however, tasted particularly fine.
Anvil of stars
2
Each family brings food to a communal meal according to their means.
The Guardian
3
This means that many families can no longer afford a daily meal.
The Irish Times
4
It was also the best and most welcome course of the meal.
Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
5
They were asked to create and cook a meal using the products.
The Irish Times
6
A strict limit of 'two drinks per ordered meal' will be implemented.
The South African
7
We all love a good meal and a great drink with it.
The South African
8
During the meal a question arose about some point concerning the estate.
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
9
And after a particularly heavy meal one day last week I fainted.
The Irish Times
10
But the family meal should continue to be a ceremonial, sacred time.
The new yorker
11
Adaniya's response throughout the meal: This is something I haven't seen before.
The reach of a chef: beyond the kitchen
12
I had looked forward to a real good meal tonight: something hot.'
The lord of the rings
13
Food: Expect to pay around R150 per meal ad a mid-range establishment.
The South African
14
This was not a good way for me to start the meal.
Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
15
Soybeans are crushed to produce vegetable oils and meal for animal feed.
Reuters
16
Food: A mid-range restaurant will set you back around R180 per meal.
The South African
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Translations for meal
Spanish
comida
Meal through the time
Meal across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Canada
Common
Australia
Common
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