Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
luncheon
Noun
/ˈlʌn.tʃən/
Definition
A formal meal eaten in the daytime.
Examples
- She was invited to a luncheon at the city’s finest restaurant.
- The company hosted a luncheon to celebrate the employees’ hard work.
- Guests mingled during the charity luncheon held in the ballroom.
Meaning
Luncheon refers to a meal that is typically held around midday, often more formal than lunch. It can be a social or professional gathering.
Synonyms
- Lunch
- Midday meal
- Banquet
