DINNER


Meaning of DINNER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdɪnə ]

n. 1 the main meal of the day, taken either at midday or in the evening. 2 a formal evening meal, often in honour of a person or event. ødinner-dance a formal dinner followed by dancing. dinner-jacket a man's short usu. black formal jacket for evening wear. dinner lady a woman who supervises children's lunch in a school. dinner service a set of usu. matching crockery for serving a meal. [ME f. OF diner, disner: see DINE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.