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brunch

UK/bɹʌnt͡ʃ/ US/bɹʌnʃ/ fairly common
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

verb

1.

eat a late-morning meal

  • “We brunch in Sundays”

Origin

Blend of breakfast + lunch. Attested from 1895 in British English and from 1930 in the United States.

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