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Meaning of breakfast

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

breakfast

Pronunciation:/ˈbɹɛkfəst//ˈbɹɛkfəst/

noun

Definitions

  1. The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

    Example: You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow.

  2. (by extension) A meal consisting of food normally eaten in the morning, which may typically include eggs, sausages, toast, bacon, etc.

    Example: We serve breakfast all day.

  3. The celebratory meal served after a wedding (and occasionally after other solemnities e.g. a funeral).

  4. (largely obsolete outside religion) A meal eaten after a period of (now often religious) fasting.

verb

Definitions

  1. To eat the morning meal.

  2. To serve breakfast to.