Definitions
coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
Word origin
From Middle English mel, from Old English mǣl (“measure, time, occasion, set time, time for eating, meal”), from Proto-West Germanic *māl, from Proto-Germanic *mēlą, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”).
Used in a sentence
“Breakfast is the morning meal, lunch is the noon meal, and dinner, or supper, is the evening meal.”
“c1450, Secreta Secretorumː He that will cast meal upon meal is not able to have (a) long life.”
“c1500, The King and the Hermitː I have been there and taken deal / And have had many (a) merry meal.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Breakfast or dinner”4 letters
02“Breakfast or dinner event”4 letters
03“Breakfast or supper”4 letters
04“Food served together”4 letters
05“Lunch or supper”4 letters
06“Time to eat”4 letters
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