2syllables
breakfast
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Definitions ofbreakfast
1noun
- The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.
Example: "You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."
- (by extension) A meal consisting of food normally eaten in the morning, which may typically include eggs, sausages, toast, bacon, etc.
Example: "We serve breakfast all day."
- The celebratory meal served after a wedding (and occasionally after other solemnities e.g. a funeral).
- (largely obsolete outside religion) A meal eaten after a period of (now often religious) fasting.
1verb
- To eat the morning meal.
- To serve breakfast to.
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