Dinner
(noun)
- A meal eaten in the evening, typically the main meal of the day.
- A formal evening meal, typically one in honor of a particular person or occasion.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french disner, from latin disjejunare "break one"s fast", from dis- (expressing reversal) + jejunare "fast", from jejunus "fasting".
Examples:
- She cooked dinner for her family.
- He was late for dinner.
- We're having guests for dinner tonight.
- The President hosted a dinner for the visiting dignitaries.
- The couple had a romantic dinner at the restaurant.