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  1. "Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings?

    Apr 24, 2011 · Lunch is almost the midday equivalent of supper — it's also a lighter and less formal meal than Dinner, but is used specifically when referring to a midday meal. So whether you use …

  2. Is there a version of brunch for a meal between dinner and lunch?

    Brunch has become quite a common word in the English language. Is there a similar word for a meal in place of dinner and lunch? (A phrase will also do).

  3. Confused by the British having “dinner” in the afternoon” and “tea” in ...

    Sep 3, 2013 · The discussion at "Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings? already adequately covers that subject. Tea on the other hand can mean several difference things: It may …

  4. Can supper and dinner be used interchangeably? [duplicate]

    “Lunch” vs. “dinner” vs. “supper” — times and meanings? Wikipedia states that the words supper and dinner can be used interchangeably. But I am not thoroughly convinced as, well, they are two …

  5. Correct order and terminology for meals in the day

    Lunch vs. dinner vs. supper — times and meanings? I know there are copious amounts of debates on this matter but is there actually one definitive answer for the order of meals in the day?

  6. What is the single-word category name for such things as breakfast ...

    Apr 21, 2016 · If Sunday, Monday, Tuesday are considered “days”, and spring, summer, autumn/fall, winter are considered “seasons”, then what category name corresponds to things like breakfast, …

  7. What does "Pudding for supper.." mean in this context?

    Apr 16, 2016 · The sentence that begins by "Pudding for supper, you know;—merry’s the word" sounds ambiguous to me. While the setting is an ocean, it seems that "pudding" was not something available …

  8. single word requests - Precise names for parts of a day - English ...

    Also, the word supper is a bit of a regionalism (to me it's most familiar as a word used in parts of the Midwestern United States, although I think it's used in other parts of the US and other English …

  9. capitalization - Should I capitalize "bible" in "the Christian Bible ...

    The Vatican Press does not capitalize he or him when referring to God, Jesus, or the Holy Spirit. Writers at this point should be cognizant of convention in their audience. Holy Communion, stations of the …

  10. Is there different word corresponding to "teatime" in American English?

    Jul 27, 2015 · There is a British English term "teatime" or "afternoon tea". I'm wondering how people refer to it in American English.