dinner

[din-er] / ˈdɪn ər /

NOUN

evening meal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

banquet feast supper

STRONG

blowout chow collation eats feedbag fete potluck refection repast ribs spread

WEAK

din-din main meal major munch principal meal regale table d'hôte

Example Sentences

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The two became friends, sometimes going to dinner and galas together.

From The Wall Street Journal

He tried to serve up his own twist on the turkey Christmas dinner - but found it wasn't very popular.

From BBC

‘I’m left with a $100 Bûche de Noël for 10 people — and no place to go’: My friends canceled Christmas dinner.

From MarketWatch

The presents have been opened, the dinner cooked and eaten, now what?

From BBC

“Maple syrup went from being a staple on the dinner table to being a niche, luxury food.”

From The Wall Street Journal