What is the difference between supper and lunch?
supper | lunch |
Food consumed before going to bed.
Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.
A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.
A drinker, especially one who drinks slowly (i.e., one who sups).
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.
To eat lunch.
Lunch is a synonym of supper.
As nouns the difference between supper and lunch
is that supper is food consumed before going to bed while lunch is a light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.As verbs the difference between supper and lunch
is that supper is to consume a snack before retiring while lunch is to eat lunch.supper
English
(wikipedia supper)Noun
(en noun)- a fish supper'''; a pizza '''supper
Derived terms
* kitchen supper * Last Supper * Lord's SupperSee also
* MealsAnagrams
* ----lunch
English
Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (midday meal) luncheonDerived terms
* liquid lunch * little lunch * lunch break * playlunchDescendants
* Spanish:Verb
- ''I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.
