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Lunch vs Clunch - What's the difference?

lunch | clunch |

As nouns the difference between lunch and clunch

is that lunch is a light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day while clunch is a traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.

As a verb lunch

is to eat lunch.

lunch

English

Noun

(es)
  • A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
  • *
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  • (cricket) A break in play between the first]] and [[second session, second sessions.
  • (Minnesota, US) Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.

    • Synonyms

    * (midday meal) luncheon

    Derived terms

    * liquid lunch * little lunch * lunch break * playlunch

    Descendants

    * Spanish:

    Verb

  • To eat lunch.
    • ''I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.

    Derived terms

    * luncher * lunchroom * ladies who lunch

    Related terms

    * luncheonette

    See also

    * breakfast * dine, dinner * supper ----

    clunch

    English

    Noun

  • (UK) A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.
  • *1736 , Charles Parkin, History of Norfolk ,
  • *:The manor-house stands near the church, and is a large convenient old house built of clunch , stone, &c. with good gardens and walks adjoining to the river side.