Definition of Meal. Meaning of Meal. Synonyms of Meal

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Definition of Meal

Meal
Meal Meal (m[=e]l), n. [OE. mele, AS. m[=ae]l part, portion, portion of time; akin to E. meal a repast. Cf. Piecemeal.] A part; a fragment; a portion. [Obs.]
Meal
Meal Meal, n. [OE. mel; akin to E. meal a part, and to D. maal time, meal, G. mal time, mahl meal, Icel. m[=a]l measure, time, meal, Goth. m[=e]l time, and to E. measure. See Measure.] The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal. What strange fish Hath made his meal on thee ? --Shak.
Meal
Meal Meal, n. [OE. mele, AS. melu, melo; akin to D. meel, G. mehl, OHG. melo, Icel. mj["o]l, SW. mj["o]l, Dan. meel, also to D. malen to grind, G. mahlen, OHG., OS., & Goth. malan, Icel. mala, W. malu, L. molere, Gr. my`lh mill, and E. mill. [root]108. Cf. Mill, Mold soil, Mole an animal, Immolate, Molar.] 1. Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse. 2. Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but not granulated. Meal beetle (Zo["o]l.), the adult of the meal worm. See Meal worm, below. Meal moth (Zo["o]l.), a lepidopterous insect (Asopia farinalis), the larv[ae] of which feed upon meal, flour, etc. Meal worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a beetle (Tenebrio molitor) which infests granaries, bakehouses, etc., and is very injurious to flour and meal.
Meal
Meal Meal, v. t. 1. To sprinkle with, or as with, meal. --Shak. 2. To pulverize; as, mealed powder.

Meaning of Meal from wikipedia

- a meal is an instance of eating , specifically one that takes place at a specific time and includes specific, prepared food .
- fish meal, or fishmeal, is a commercial product made from fish and the bones and offal from processed fish. it is a brown powder or cake
- the phrase 'fleur de fartine' meant 'the finest part of the meal,' since flour resulted from the elimination of coarse and unwanted
- a full breakfast is a breakfast meal, usually consisting of bacon , sausages and eggs , often served with a variety of side dishes and a
- a seudat mitzvah (סעודת מצוה, 'commanded meal'), in judaism , is an obligatory festive meal, usually referring to the celebratory meal
- soybean meal also known as soyabean oil cake is a solid residue bi-product, flour , created after grinding the soybean to extract soybean
- cottonseed meal is the byproduct remaining after cotton is ginned and the seeds crushed and the oil extracted. the remaining meal is
- meal powder is the fine dust left over when black powder (gunpowder ) is corned and screened to separate it into different grain sizes.
- a 'happy meal' is a form of kids' meal specifically marketed at children sold at the fast-food chain mcdonald's since june 1979.
- an airline meal or in-flight meal is a meal served to passengers on board a commercial airliner . these meals are prepared by airline