lunchtime

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lunchtime

  • /ˈlʌnt͡ʃtaɪm/

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From lunch + time.

noun lunchtimes · lunch-time · lunch time

  1. countable, uncountable The time or hour at or around which lunch is normally eaten.
  2. countable, uncountable A break in work or school to eat lunch. It's almost lunchtime, so I think I'll finish up later this afternoon.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: luncheon, lunch, dinner, brunch, breakfast, afternoon, noon, midday, midi, lunch-time, lunner, linner, lunchette, luncheteria, lunchmaking, déjeuner

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noun time or hour for lunch

한국어점심시간 jeomsimsigan
日本語昼時 hirudoki, ランチタイム ranchitaimu
中文午餐時間 /午餐时间 wǔcān shíjiān
Françaisheure du déjeuner
DeutschMittagszeit, Mittagspause
Italianoora di pranzo
Русскийобе́д obéd
العربيةوَقْتُ الْغَدَاء waqtu l-ḡadāʔ

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@misc{lunchtime_2026,
  title = {lunchtime},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lunchtime},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}