NOUN | food | dinner | the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday |
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group | dinner, dinner party | a party of people assembled to have dinner together |
Sounds | dih'ner | |
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Rhymes | Afrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner... |
Meaning | The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday. | |
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Examples |
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Narrower | high tea | Substantial early evening meal including tea |
Broader | meal, repast | The food served and eaten at one time |
Spanish | cena, comida | |
Catalan | dinar, sopar | |
Verbs | dine | have supper |
dine | give dinner to |
Meaning | A party of people assembled to have dinner together. | |
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Example | "guests should never be late to a dinner party" | |
Synonym | dinner party | |
Narrower | banquet, feast | A ceremonial dinner party for many people |
beanfeast | An annual dinner party given by an employer for the employees | |
Broader | party | A group of people gathered together for pleasure |
Spanish | cena | |
Catalan | sopar | |
Verbs | dine | have supper |
dine | give dinner to |
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