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lunchbox
  1. A container for transporting meals, especially lunch.
  2. (slang) A person or object constantly at one's side (in the manner of a lunchbox).
  3. (British slang) The male genitals when enclosed in clothing.
  4. (Asia) A to-go lunch packaged in a disposable box.
  5. (computing) A luggable; an early laptop computer, usually a unit with a handle and a fold-out keyboard.
  6. (slang) A simple transmitter used in phreaking.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Pack frozen fruit and vanilla yogurt in separate containers in your child's lunchbox.”
      “Where the lunchbox is concerned, tin foil and waxed paper are portable, non-plastic options.”
      “Your victim could be the workmate with whom you shared a sandwich from your lunchbox.”
lunch
  1. A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
  2. (cricket) A break in play between the first and second sessions.
  3. (Minnesota, US) Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “An excellent buffet lunch was prepared and served by the trainees in catering.”
lunchroom
  1. A room designated as a place to eat lunch.
  2. A diner or small restaurant that serves lunch.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Secondly she hadn't seen or heard from Allie since that confrontation with Adam in the lunchroom.”
      “Rather than going at my usual leisurely pace, I practically ran up to the lunchroom, meeting Jess along the way.”
      “The school required nine classrooms, sleeping rooms, two playrooms, and a lunchroom, for a total of 18,000 square feet of space.”
lunchmate
  1. A friend or colleague with whom one eats lunch.
  2. Sentence Usage: The lunchmates find time to come together every noontime and eat lunch at the PESCAR multi-purpose canteen.
luncheonette
  1. A small diner or restaurant that serves lunch.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He was a nice guy named Thomas that I met in a small luncheonette where I was trying to do my term paper.”
      “I had found a small luncheonette on Merrimack Street the night before, so we headed there for a good meal to start the day.”
      “The luncheonette in downtown Sea Bright displays some starkly revealing aerial photos.”
lunchbreak
  1. A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In protest binmen are now only working their normal terms and conditions, starting at 7am, taking their full lunchbreak and finishing work at 3.30 pm.”
      “I WORK in a warehouse with a guy who insists on spending his lunchbreak asleep with a hanky over his face.”
lunchline
  1. A line or queue where people wait to be served lunch.
luncher
  1. Someone who lunches; someone who eats lunch.
luncheteria
  1. (US, dated) A cafeteria where lunch is served.
lunchmaking
  1. The activity of making lunches.
lunching
  1. The act of eating lunch.
luncheonettes
luncheterias
  1. plural of luncheteria
lunchbreaks
  1. plural of lunchbreak
lunchlines
  1. plural of lunchline
lunchrooms
lunchmates
  1. plural of lunchmate
lunchings
  1. plural of lunching
lunchboxes
lunchers
  1. plural of luncher
lunches
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