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Synonyms for luncheon

  • noun

Most common

dinner lunch déjeuner fritz polony

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Lunch

lunch, dinner, tiffin UK IN, déjeuner

2. Fritz — A large, cheap, processed sausage served in thin slices

fritz, devon AU, polony

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A large, cheap, processed sausage served in thin slices.

    Ian bought the luncheon since it was on special.

  2. n. 2

    A formal meal served in the middle of the day.

    Most people thought the food at the luncheon was mediocre.

Related words

Word family
luncheonette lunch
Phrases
luncheon meat luncheon sausage luncheon voucher

Forms

Plural
luncheons → lunches, dinners, tiffins, déjeuners…

Example sentences

  • dinner We had a dinner of a kind at the cheap restaurant.
  • lunch He studied hard, hardly taking time out for lunch.
  • fritz "The Wanderer" is a book written by Fritz Leiber in 1963.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
luncheonfalling
dinnerrising
lunchrising
fritzrising
polonysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
lunch1, devon2, fritz1
6 letters
dinner2, tiffin2, polony

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (devon2 = 2 syllables).