SUPPER


Meaning of SUPPER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' s ə -p ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English soper, from Anglo-French super, from super to sup ― more at SUP

Date: 13th century

1 a : the evening meal especially when dinner is taken at midday b : a social affair featuring a supper especially : an evening social especially for raising funds <a church supper >

2 : the food served as a supper <eat your supper >

3 : a light meal served late in the evening

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.