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meal

noun

1 meal

The food served and eaten at one time.

synonym: repast.

Roget 298: eating etc. v.; deglutition, gulp, epulation, mastication, manducation, rumination; gluttony etc. 957.    [eating specific foods] ... show more

Roget 330: powderiness [State of powder.], pulverulence; sandiness etc. adj.; efflorescence; friability.    powder, dust, sand, shingle; sawdust; grit; ... show more

Dutch: maalsel
Polish: posiƂek

2 meal

Any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times.

Dutch: dis, eten, maal, maaltijd

3 meal

Coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse.


Moby thesaurus: C ration, K ration, air pollution, allotment, allowance, attritus, barley, bird seed, board, bran, breakfast, carry too far, cat food, chicken feed, chop, chow, collation, commons, consume, corn ... show more.

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