Dictionary Entry
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
- 1noun
A part; a fragment; a portion.
- 2noun
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.
- 3noun
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.
- 4noun
Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but not granulated.
- 5transitive verb
To sprinkle with, or as with, meal.
- 6transitive verb
To pulverize; as, mealed powder.
- 7noun
coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
- 8noun
the food served and eaten at one time
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- 9noun
any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times
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