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- [luhnch-tahym]
- /ˈlʌntʃˌtaɪm/
- /ˈlʌntʃ.taɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [luhnch-tahym]
- /ˈlʌntʃˌtaɪm/
Definitions of lunchtime word
- noun lunchtime a period set aside for eating lunch or the period of an hour or so, beginning roughly at noon, during which lunch is commonly eaten. 1
- noun lunchtime The time in the middle of day when lunch is eaten. 1
- variable noun lunchtime Lunchtime is the period of the day when people have their lunch. 0
- noun lunchtime the time when lunch is usually eaten 0
- noun lunchtime (as modifier) 0
- noun lunchtime the midday period during which lunch is usually taken 0
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Origin of lunchtime
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; lunch + time
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lunchtime
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lunchtime popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
lunchtime usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for lunchtime
Antonyms for lunchtime
noun lunchtime
- midnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
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See also
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