luncheon
noun/ˈlʌntʃən/
Frequency rank: #9,464 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a formal or official midday meal.
Example sentence
The company held its annual luncheon at a downtown hotel to celebrate the product launch.
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