Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

after-lunch

adverb
/ˈæftər lʌnʧ/
Definition
The period of time following lunch.
Examples
  • After-lunch meetings tend to be less productive.
  • She usually takes a short nap after-lunch to recharge.
Meaning
Typically refers to a time when people feel relaxed or possibly sleepy after having eaten their midday meal.
Synonyms
  • Post-lunch
  • Afternoon