Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brunch
Noun
/brʌnʧ/
Definition
A meal that is eaten in the late morning, combining breakfast and lunch.
Examples
- We had a lovely brunch at the new café downtown.
- Brunch is a popular way to gather with friends on Sundays.
- She prepared a delicious spread for the weekend brunch.
Meaning
Brunch is often served in the late morning or early afternoon and is typically enjoyed on weekends. It incorporates foods commonly associated with both breakfast (like eggs and pastries) and lunch (like sandwiches and salads).
Synonyms
- late breakfast
- breakfast-lunch meal
- midday meal
