English Dictionary
Definition lunch in British English
lunch
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable/uncountable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/lʌntʃ/
Example
We stopped for a light (=small) lunch.
Example
I'll get a sandwich for lunch.
Example
Let's have lunch at that new restaurant.
Example
She's usually at lunch from twelve till one.
Example
I'll take you out to lunch when I get back.
Synonyms and related words
