Supper definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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1. the evening meal, often the principal meal of the day · 2. any light evening meal, esp. one taken late in the evening. an after-the-theater supper. adjective.
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supper
(sʌpəʳ
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Wordforms:pluralsuppers
1. variablenoun
Somepeoplerefertothemainmealeatenintheearlypartoftheeveningassupper.
Someguestsliketodressforsupper.
mealSynonyms:dinner,eveningmeal,mainmeal MoreSynonymsofsupper
2. variablenoun
Supperisasimplemealeatenjustbeforeyougotobedatnight.
Shegivesthechildrentheirsupper,thenputsthemtobed.
3. Seesingforyoursupper
MoreSynonymsofsupper
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supperinBritishEnglish
(ˈsʌpə
)
noun1. aneveningmeal,espalightone
2. aneveningsocialeventfeaturingasupper
3. Seesingforone'ssupper
verb4. (transitive)rare
togivesupperto
5. (intransitive)rare
toeatsupper
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Derivedformssupperless(ˈsupperless)adjective
WordoriginC13:fromOldFrenchsoper;seesup1
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supperinAmericanEnglish
(ˈsʌpər
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noun1.
aneveningmeal;specif.,a.
onethatisthechiefmealoftheday
b.
oneeatenonadaywhenthechiefmeal(calleddinner)isservedduringthemiddleoftheday
c.
alate,usuallylight,eveningmeal
2. US
aneveningsocialaffairatwhichamealisserved
achurchsupper
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