
"Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings?
Apr 24, 2011 · Lunch is almost the midday equivalent of supper — it's also a lighter and less formal meal than Dinner, but is used specifically when referring to a midday meal. So whether you use …
Can supper and dinner be used interchangeably? [duplicate]
“Lunch” vs. “dinner” vs. “supper” — times and meanings? Wikipedia states that the words supper and dinner can be used interchangeably. But I am not thoroughly convinced as, well, they are two …
Confused by the British having “dinner” in the afternoon” and “tea” in ...
Sep 3, 2013 · The discussion at "Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings? already adequately covers that subject. Tea on the other hand can mean several difference things: It may …
Correct order and terminology for meals in the day
Lunch vs. dinner vs. supper — times and meanings? I know there are copious amounts of debates on this matter but is there actually one definitive answer for the order of meals in the day?
Is there a version of brunch for a meal between dinner and lunch?
Brunch has become quite a common word in the English language. Is there a similar word for a meal in place of dinner and lunch? (A phrase will also do).
single word requests - Precise names for parts of a day - English ...
Also, the word supper is a bit of a regionalism (to me it's most familiar as a word used in parts of the Midwestern United States, although I think it's used in other parts of the US and other English …
What is the single-word category name for such things as breakfast ...
Apr 21, 2016 · If Sunday, Monday, Tuesday are considered “days”, and spring, summer, autumn/fall, winter are considered “seasons”, then what category name corresponds to things like breakfast, …
Evening and night in English - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Apr 11, 2019 · How exactly are the words 'evening' and 'night' used in English? Are there certain times when evening, and when night, are considered to begin? Do these periods overlap?
difference between "have for dinner" and "have at dinner"
Feb 19, 2021 · "at dinner" isn't idiomatic in this context: if you meet someone for dinner it means you arrange to have dinner together, while if you meet someone at lunch/dinner it means you run into …
"have dinner" vs. "have a dinner" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Jun 8, 2017 · Both of them are correct. But yes, they do mean different. I feel that 'have a dinner' refers to event and 'have dinner' refers to actual supper someone (maybe speaker) going to have. For …