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SQUARE MEAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does square meal mean?
• SQUARE MEAL (noun)
The noun SQUARE MEAL has 1 sense:
1. a substantial and nourishing meal
Familiarity information: SQUARE MEAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A substantial and nourishing meal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Context example:
he seldom got three square meals a day
Hypernyms ("square meal" is a kind of...):
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