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Overview of noun breakfast

      »   The noun breakfast has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• breakfast -- (the first Meal1.) Meal, repast -- (the food served and eaten at one time)
  
  2.) Meal -- (any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times)
  
  meal of the Day1.) Day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day -- (time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day")
  
  2.) Day -- (some point or period in time; "it should arrive any day now"; "after that day she never trusted him again"; "those were the days"; "these days it is not unusual")
  
  day (usually in the morning))

Overview of verb breakfast
      »   The verb breakfast has 2 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• breakfast -- (Eat1.) Eat -- (take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?")
  
  2.) Eat -- (eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation")
  
  eat an Early1.) Early -- (at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties")
  
  2.) Early -- (being or occurring at an early stage of development; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer")
  
  early morning Meal1.) Meal, repast -- (the food served and eaten at one time)
  
  2.) Meal -- (any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times)
  
  meal; "We breakfast at seven")

• breakfast -- (Provide1.) Supply, provide, render, furnish -- (provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")
  
  2.) Provide, supply, ply, cater -- (provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests")
  
  provide breakfast for)

Related Terms - "Breakfast"

Meaning 1 of Breakfastbreakfast meal, repast

• Mess1.) Mess, messiness, muss, mussiness -- (a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed")
  
  2.) Fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish -- (informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage")
  
  Mess - A state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"

• Square meal1.) Square meal -- (a substantial and nourishing meal; "he seldom got three square meals a day")
  
  Square meal - A substantial and nourishing meal; "he seldom got three square meals a day"

• Potluck1.) Potluck -- (whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all; "having arrived unannounced we had to take potluck"; "a potluck Supper1.) Supper -- (a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime)
  
  2.) Supper -- (a social gathering where a light evening meal is served; "her suppers often included celebrities")
  
  Supper - A light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime")
  
  Potluck - Whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all; "having arrived unannounced we had to take potluck"; "a potluck supper"

• Refection1.) Refection -- (a light meal or repast)
  
  Refection - A light meal or repast

• Breakfast1.) Breakfast -- (the first meal of the day (usually in the morning))
  
  1.) Breakfast -- (eat an early morning meal; "We breakfast at seven")
  
  Breakfast - The first meal of the day (usually in the morning)

• Brunch1.) Brunch -- (combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning)
  
  1.) Brunch -- (eat a meal in the late morning; "We brunch in Sundays")
  
  Brunch - Combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning

• Lunch1.) Lunch, luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner -- (a midday meal)
  
  1.) Lunch -- (take the midday meal; "At what time are you lunching?")
  
  Lunch, Luncheon1.) Lunch, luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner -- (a midday meal)
  
  Luncheon, Tiffin1.) Lunch, luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner -- (a midday meal)
  
  Tiffin, Dejeuner1.) Lunch, luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner -- (a midday meal)
  
  Dejeuner - A midday meal

• Tea1.) Tea -- (a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea is a cooling drink")
  
  2.) Tea, afternoon tea, teatime -- (a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea")
  
  Tea, Afternoon tea1.) Tea, afternoon tea, teatime -- (a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea")
  
  Afternoon tea, Teatime1.) Tea, afternoon tea, teatime -- (a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea")
  
  Teatime - A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea is a cooling drink"

• Dinner1.) Dinner -- (the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday; "dinner will be at 8"; "on Sundays they had a large dinner when they returned from church")
  
  2.) Dinner, dinner party -- (a party of people assembled to have dinner together; "guests should never be late to a dinner party")
  
  Dinner - The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday; "dinner will be at 8"; "on Sundays they had a large dinner when they returned from church"

• supper - no definition found

• Buffet1.) Buffet, counter, sideboard -- (a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers)
  
  2.) Buffet -- (a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves)
  
  Buffet - A piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

• Picnic1.) Field day, outing, picnic -- (a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering)
  
  2.) Cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake -- (any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic")
  
  Picnic - A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering

• Bite1.) Bite -- (a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person)
  
  2.) Morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread")
  
  Bite, Collation1.) Bite, collation, snack -- (a light informal meal)
  
  2.) Collation -- (assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence)
  
  Collation, Snack1.) Bite, collation, snack -- (a light informal meal)
  
  1.) Nosh, snack -- (eat a snack; eat lightly; "She never loses weight because she snacks between meals")
  
  Snack - A wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

• Nosh-up1.) Nosh-up -- (a large satisfying meal)
  
  Nosh-up - A large satisfying meal

• Ploughman's lunch1.) Ploughman's lunch -- (a meal consisting of a sandwich of bread and cheese and a salad)
  
  Ploughman's lunch - A meal consisting of a sandwich of bread and cheese and a salad

• Banquet1.) Banquet, feast -- (a ceremonial dinner party for many people)
  
  2.) Banquet, feast, spread -- (a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed; "a banquet for the graduating seniors"; "the Thanksgiving feast"; "they put out quite a spread")
  
  Banquet, Feast1.) Banquet, feast -- (a ceremonial dinner party for many people)
  
  2.) Feast -- (something experienced with great delight; "a feast for the eyes")
  
  Feast, Spread1.) Spread, spreading -- (process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space)
  
  2.) Gap, spread -- (a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs")
  
  Spread - A ceremonial dinner party for many people