🍽️meal

noun
/miːl/

Meaning

An occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an occasion.
food that is prepared and eaten at a specific time

Example Sentences

We had a delicious meal at the restaurant.

We enjoyed a delicious meal at the restaurant.

Example Expressions

square meal

Synonyms

dish, feast, food, banquet, repast
Entry 1
dish, feast, food, banquet, repast
Entry 2
feast, repast, food, dish

Antonyms

fast, hunger, starvation
Entry 1
fast, hunger, starvation
Entry 2
fast, hunger

Collocations

have a meal, cook a meal, family meal, main meal, healthy meal, three meals, home-cooked meal
Entry 1
have a meal, cook a meal, family meal, main meal
Entry 2
healthy meal, three meals, main meal, home-cooked meal

More Example Sentences

Foods in the hotels are not hygienic so I don’t like to take meal outside.

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family

A man decides to live a healthier life after visiting his doctor who tells him to exercise regularly and eat more fruits and vegetables so he joins a gym near his office and starts cooking meals at home

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past creating memories that will last a lifetime

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past creating memories that will last a lifetime and keeping the family traditions alive for the next generation.

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