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Word: Meal
Speech Type: Noun
Old English mǣl (also in the sense ‘measure’, surviving in words such as piecemeal ‘measure taken at one time’), of Germanic origin. The early sense of meal involved a notion of ‘fixed time’; compare with Dutch maal ‘meal, (portion of) time’ and German Mal ‘time’, Mahl ‘meal’, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘to measure’
miːl
any of the regular occasions in a day when a reasonably large amount of food is eaten
Short Definition:any of regular occasions in day when reasonably large amount of food is eaten
Examples:- the evening meal
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