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        lunch

         
        pronunciation:
        luhnch
        parts of speech:
        noun, verb
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        part of speech: noun
        definition: a meal eaten in the middle of the day, or any light meal during the day.
        Many people each lunch around noon.
         
         
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: lunches, lunching, lunched
        definition: to eat lunch.
        We lunched on the boat.
        Word Builder: lunch +
        • lunchbox:
          a box with a handle in which you carry your lunch.
        • lunch break:
          a break during which you eat lunch.
        • lunchroom:
          a room in a workplace or school where people eat lunch.
        • lunchtime:
          the time during which you eat lunch.
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