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lunch


2lunch

verb

Definition of LUNCH

intransitive verb
: to eat lunch
transitive verb
: to treat to lunch
— lunch·er noun
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Examples of LUNCH

  1. She often lunches in the park.

First Known Use of LUNCH

1811

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