meal

meal is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A part; a fragment; a portion. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A part; a fragment; a portion.
2. noun. The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal.
3. noun. Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.
4. noun. Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but not granulated.
5. transitive verb. To sprinkle with, or as with, meal.
6. transitive verb. To pulverize; as, mealed powder.
7. noun. coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
8. noun. the food served and eaten at one time

   Synonyms: repast

9. noun. any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times

Synonyms

repast

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in meal:

alem, alme, amel, elam, lame, leam, male, mela

Common word forms

meals, mealed, mealer, mealing, mealable, mealless

Words from these letters

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