Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
luncheon
IPA transcription: [l'ʌntʃən]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
lunch, luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner
Meaning:
a midday meal
Usage examples
"What about luncheon?
"'And Lord Dorimont went away directly after luncheon.'
'What has his highness ordered for luncheon?' asked the head cook.
He had gone to see Joe, arriving during luncheon, in the expectation of seeing her alone again.
The count provided a light luncheon in his quarters after the ladies had gone over the fortress.
He gave Peter and me luncheon, and was altogether very civil and inclined to talk about the war.
When returning home with the children before luncheon, I met a cavalcade of our party riding to view some ruins.
"In town my mornings are so much occupied that I find it more convenient to read the newspapers after luncheon."
He marched into the Inn, ordered the best luncheon that could be provided at so short a notice, and sat down to eat it in the coffee-room.
I forgot to have luncheon to-day, and your tea has given me a keen anticipation for dinner; my zest would be embarrassing to you, and past my control.