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Antonyms for brunch
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bruhnch |
| Phonetic Transcription : brʌntʃ |
Definition of brunch
Origin :- 1896, British student slang merger of breakfast and lunch.
- To be fashionable nowadays we must 'brunch'. Truly an excellent portmanteau word, introduced, by the way, last year, by Mr. Guy Beringer, in the now defunct Hunter's Weekly, and indicating a combined breakfast and lunch. ["Punch," Aug. 1, 1896]
- As in meal : noun food, often taken by several individuals
- As in breakfast : noun first meal of the day
- As in bite : noun mouthful of food
- He took the neck of her brunch coat in his fist and jerked downward.
- Extract from : « Ten From Infinity » by Paul W. Fairman
- At brunch he kept his eyes open, and before too long Panek came into the dining room for his lunch.
- Extract from : « Man of Many Minds » by E. Everett Evans
- Rick and Scotty slept late the following morning and were awakened for brunch by Dr. Miller.
- Extract from : « The Blue Ghost Mystery » by Harold Leland Goodwin
Synonyms for brunch
- blue plate
- board
- breakfast
- brunch
- carryout
- chow
- chow time
- collation
- cookout
- dessert
- din-din
- dinner
- drop
- early meal
- eats
- fare
- feast
- feed
- grub
- light meal
- lunch
- luncheon
- mess
- morning meal
- morsel
- munchies
- nibble
- nosh
- picnic
- piece
- potluck
- refection
- refreshment
- regalement
- repast
- sample
- snack
- sop
- special
- spread
- square meal
- supper
- table
- taste
- tea
- together banquet
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