What is another word for dinner?

Pronunciation: [dˈɪnə] (IPA)

When it comes to referring to the evening meal, there are plenty of synonym options to choose from. Dinner is the most commonly used term, followed closely by supper. However, if you're looking for some variety, alternative words include feast, banquet, repast, meal, and chow. These all denote a shared eating experience, while you might hear the term nosh used to refer to snacking instead. Whether you're sitting down with family, having a romantic meal, or enjoying a laid-back gathering with friends, there is a plethora of ways to describe your evening meal. So, pick your favorite synonym, set the table, and enjoy!

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Usage examples for Dinner

"To Miss Poppleton," he replied, "who is taking dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Chester."
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
I suppose you'll come back here after dinner?
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
'So ye haave th' Son ov Maan t' dinner th' day?
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine

Famous quotes with Dinner

  • We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible.
    Peter Agre
  • When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.
    Gracie Allen
  • Thom is one of those wonderful people to cook for because he absolutely loves it, just loves it. He loves to eat and drink and he'd be a great guest at any dinner party.
    Ted Allen
  • I'm a 7 o'clock act. My people want to go to a show, a dinner and then go home and go to bed.
    Louie Anderson
  • Her friends say she is very funny. At a family dinner, she stood to go, and the footman very properly pulled her chair away. At that moment I asked her a question and she sat down again, except there was no chair. Everyone, including the Queen, laughed and laughed.
    Prince Andrew

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