lunchtime
lunchtime
Definition
lunch·time (lunc̸h′tīm′)
noun
the midday period during which lunch is usually taken
lunchtime
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- serve: The pub is open from 11.30 right through the day and evening; food is served lunchtime and evening and all day on Sunday.
- spend: Steve spent a whole lunchtime scouring likely shops in Southend High St to no avail.
- attend: Potential candidates should attend either the lunchtime one ( beginning at 12.40 ) or the after school one ( beginning at 4.15 ).
- come: Hidden passions Come lunchtime, the BFI's Sam Wigley can be found snoozing in a cinema or taking a stroll with his iPod.
- order: Dahon Espresso ordered yesterday lunchtime -- arrived before 12pm today.
Preposition: on
- day: The evidence concluded at lunchtime on the fourth day.
Adjective modifier
- open: Christmas and New Year Closing Wednesday 10.00am - 4.00pm ( open lunchtime ) [ N.B.
- available: Bar meals and light snacks available lunchtime and evenings.
- own: Well whatever it takes, the food in here is a legend in it's own lunchtime.
- free: How much of these qualities is in evidence in the free lunchtime Standard?
Modifies a noun
- recital: She also gives lunchtime piano recitals at her school.
- concert: Weekly lunchtime concerts are given in St Mary's Church.
- supervisor: They tried out the games with the help of a lunchtime supervisor.
- snack: For a gourmet lunchtime snack or entertaining at home, try one of our specialities from France.
- kick-off: This fixture was postponed due to frost with Cardiff support already traveling to a Saturday lunchtime kick-off 3 weeks ago.
- sandwich: I can well remeber picking the bits of green mold off my lunchtime sandwich, filled with dried egg omelet!
Noun used with modifier
- weekday: The clientele makes it a kind of student canteen on a weekday lunchtime, ranging from frantic gossiping to would-be quiet study.
- yesterday: We went to the mosque yesterday lunchtime, where we received an excellent reception.
- tomorrow: Tomorrow lunchtime could be a race for the atlases, never mind the flight schedules!
- food: A large popular pub offering food lunchtime and evenings.
Browse dictionary entries near lunchtime
- lunchroom
- luncheonette
- luncheon meat
- luncheon
- lunchbox
- lunch
- lunation
- lunatic fringe
- lunatic
- lunate
