Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

supper

noun
/ˈsʌpər/
Definition
A light meal eaten in the evening.
Examples
  • We had soup and salad for supper last night.
  • He usually takes his supper at 6 PM each evening.
  • After a long day, a simple supper was all she wanted.
Meaning
Supper typically refers to a meal that is served after the day’s main meal. It is often lighter and may be enjoyed with family or friends.
Synonyms
  • dinner
  • evening meal
  • repast