n.
Pronunciation: ' di-n ə r
Function: noun
Usage: often attrib
Etymology: Middle English diner, from Anglo-French disner, diner meal, from disner to dine
Date: 13th century
1 a : the principal meal of the day b : a formal feast or banquet
2 : TABLE D'HÔTE 2
3 : the food prepared for a dinner <eat your dinner >
4 : a packaged meal usually for quick preparation <warmed up a frozen dinner >
– din · ner · less \ -l ə s \ adjective