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postlunch

postlunch adjective: after lunch.

Adjective

postlunch (not comparable)

  1. After lunch.
    • The meeting was held during the postlunch lull at the Gotham Bar and Grill in New York, where Mr. Portale is the owner and executive chef. Mr. Freidanck arrived lugging a box of dishes, like someone moving between apartments in Manhattan.2007 July 24, Joe Sharkey, “Somewhere in the Skies, Fish Ceviche Is Being Served”, in New York Times

Origin of postlunch

From post- + lunch.

Questions about postlunch

What does postlunch mean?
Postlunch means after lunch.
What part of speech is postlunch?
Postlunch is an adjective.

Words near postlunch in the dictionary

  1. postludes
  2. postluding
  3. postluetic
  4. postlumbar
  5. postlunate
  6. postlunch
  7. Postma
  8. postmagma
  9. postmagmatic
  10. postmaintenance
  11. postmalarial

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