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  Meal \Meal\ (m[=e]l), n. [OE. mele, AS. m[=ae]l part, portion,
     portion of time; akin to E. meal a repast. Cf. Piecemeal.]
     A part; a fragment; a portion. [Obs.]
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  Meal \Meal\, n. [OE. mel; akin to E. meal a part, and to D. maal
     time, meal, G. mal time, mahl meal, Icel. m[=a]l measure,
     time, meal, Goth. m[=e]l time, and to E. measure. See
     Measure.]
     The portion of food taken at a particular time for the
     satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one
     time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act
     or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a
     good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal.
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           What strange fish
           Hath made his meal on thee?              --Shak.
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  Meal \Meal\, n. [OE. mele, AS. melu, melo; akin to D. meel, G.
     mehl, OHG. melo, Icel. mj["o]l, SW. mj["o]l, Dan. meel, also
     to D. malen to grind, G. mahlen, OHG., OS., & Goth. malan,
     Icel. mala, W. malu, L. molere, Gr. my`lh mill, and E. mill.
     [root]108. Cf. Mill, Mold soil, Mole an animal,
     Immolate, Molar.]
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     1. Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground
        and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans,
        pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.
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     2. Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but
        not granulated.
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     Meal beetle (Zo["o]l.), the adult of the meal worm. See
        Meal worm, below.
  
     Meal moth (Zo["o]l.), a lepidopterous insect ({Asopia
        farinalis), the larv[ae] of which feed upon meal, flour,
        etc.
  
     Meal worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a beetle ({Tenebrio
        molitor) which infests granaries, bakehouses, etc., and
        is very injurious to flour and meal.
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  Meal \Meal\, v. t.
     1. To sprinkle with, or as with, meal. --Shak.
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     2. To pulverize; as, mealed powder.
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  Meal \Meal\ (m[=e]l), n. [OE. mele, AS. m[=ae]l part, portion,
     portion of time; akin to E. meal a repast. Cf. Piecemeal.]
     A part; a fragment; a portion. [Obs.]

  Meal \Meal\, n. [OE. mel; akin to E. meal a part, and to D. maal
     time, meal, G. mal time, mahl meal, Icel. m[=a]l measure,
     time, meal, Goth. m[=e]l time, and to E. measure. See
     Measure.]
     The portion of food taken at a particular time for the
     satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one
     time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act
     or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a
     good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal.
  
           What strange fish Hath made his meal on thee ? --Shak.

  Meal \Meal\, n. [OE. mele, AS. melu, melo; akin to D. meel, G.
     mehl, OHG. melo, Icel. mj["o]l, SW. mj["o]l, Dan. meel, also
     to D. malen to grind, G. mahlen, OHG., OS., & Goth. malan,
     Icel. mala, W. malu, L. molere, Gr. my`lh mill, and E. mill.
     [root]108. Cf. Mill, Mold soil, Mole an animal,
     Immolate, Molar.]
     1. Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground
        and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans,
        pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.
  
     2. Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but
        not granulated.
  
     Meal beetle (Zo["o]l.), the adult of the meal worm. See
        Meal worm, below.
  
     Meal moth (Zo["o]l.), a lepidopterous insect ({Asopia
        farinalis), the larv[ae] of which feed upon meal, flour,
        etc.
  
     Meal worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a beetle ({Tenebrio
        molitor) which infests granaries, bakehouses, etc., and
        is very injurious to flour and meal.

  Meal \Meal\, v. t.
     1. To sprinkle with, or as with, meal. --Shak.
  
     2. To pulverize; as, mealed powder.

  meal
       n 1: the food served and eaten at one time [syn: repast]
       2: any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or
          habit at more or less fixed times
       3: coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various
          cereal grasses or pulse

  meal
     Αγγλικά n.
     το γεύμα, το φαγητό

  -meal
     suf.
     (lb en rare or no longer productive) Used to denote a fixed number,
  measure, or amount at a time.
     suf.
     Denotes a powder made of ground cereal.

  meal
     Irish vb.
     (alt form ga meil t=to grind)
     n.
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     3 Possible search real New English citations for obsolete senses
     n.
     (senseid en grain) The coarse-ground edible part of various grains
  often used to feed animals; flour or a coarser blend than flour.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive obsolete) To yield or be plentiful in meal.
     n.
     1 (lb en UK dialectal) A speck or spot.
     2 A part; a fragment; a portion.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To defile or taint.
     Romansch n.
     (lb rm Sutsilvan) (altform rm mel t=honey)

  -meal
     suf.
     (lb en rare or no longer productive) Used to denote a fixed number,
  measure, or amount at a time.
     suf.
     Denotes a powder made of ground cereal.

  meal
     n.
     1 Correct quotes
     2 Move Middle English to an Middle English (enm) entry
     3 Possible search real New English citations for obsolete senses
     n.
     (senseid en grain) The coarse-ground edible part of various grains
  often used to feed animals; flour or a coarser blend than flour.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive obsolete) To yield or be plentiful in meal.
     n.
     1 (lb en UK dialectal) A speck or spot.
     2 A part; a fragment; a portion.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To defile or taint.

  -meal
     suf.
     (lb en rare or no longer productive) Used to denote a fixed number,
  measure, or amount at a time.
     suf.
     Denotes a powder made of ground cereal.

  meal
     n.
     1 Correct quotes
     2 Move Middle English to an Middle English (enm) entry
     3 Possible search real New English citations for obsolete senses
     n.
     (senseid en grain) The coarse-ground edible part of various grains
  often used to feed animals; flour or a coarser blend than flour.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive obsolete) To yield or be plentiful in meal.
     n.
     1 (lb en UK dialectal) A speck or spot.
     2 A part; a fragment; a portion.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To defile or taint.
     Scottish Gaelic vb.
     enjoy

  -meal
     suf.
     (lb en rare or no longer productive) Used to denote a fixed number,
  measure, or amount at a time.
     suf.
     Denotes a powder made of ground cereal.

  meal
     n.
     1 Correct quotes
     2 Move Middle English to an Middle English (enm) entry
     3 Possible search real New English citations for obsolete senses
     n.
     (senseid en grain) The coarse-ground edible part of various grains
  often used to feed animals; flour or a coarser blend than flour.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive obsolete) To yield or be plentiful in meal.
     n.
     1 (lb en UK dialectal) A speck or spot.
     2 A part; a fragment; a portion.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To defile or taint.
     Scottish Gaelic vb.
     enjoy

  meal
     Englanti n.
     ateria

  meal
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg mat språk=en) mål
     2 (tagg: text=i sammansättningar) mjöl

  meal 
  minéral (eau) (eau)
        "dour meal"  - eau minérale

  meal /mˈiːl/
  ete, maaltyd

  Meal /mˈiːl/
  وجبة الطعام

  meal //miːl// /[miːʟ̩]/ 
  1. я́дене
  food that is prepared and eaten
  2. брашно
  coarse-ground edible part of various grains

  meal /mˈiːl/
  šrot

  meal /mˈiːl/
  melivo

  meal /mˈiːl/
  obilní drť

  meal /mˈiːl/
  mouka

  meal /mˈiːl/
  jídlo

  meal /mˈiːl/ 
  pryd 

  meal /mˈiːl/
  Mahlzeit , Essen , Mahl  [geh.]  [cook.]
        "a large meal"  - eine ausgiebige Mahlzeit, eine opulente Mahlzeit
        "a hot meal"  - eine warme Mahlzeit
        "a cooked meal"  - eine warme Mahlzeit
        "five-course meal"  - Essen mit fünf Gängen
        "have a meal"  - eine Mahlzeit zu sich nehmen, einnehmen
        "fix the meal"  - das Essen fertig machen
        "go for a meal"  - essen gehen
        "go for an ethnic meal"  - ausländisch essen
        "go for a Chinese/Greek/an Indian meal"  - chinesisch/griechisch/indisch essen gehen
        "a certain meal"  - ein bestimmtes Essen, ein bestimmtes Gericht
        "a particular meal"  - ein bestimmtes Essen, ein bestimmtes Gericht
     Synonym: repast
  
   see: meals, repasts, main meal, late meal, before meals, ante cibum, after meals, post cibum, Meals on Wheels, go for a Chinese/Greek/an Indian
  

  meal /mˈiːl/
  
  γεύμα, μπλιγούρι

  meal //miːl// /[miːʟ̩]/ 
  1. ateria
  food that is prepared and eaten
  2. jauho
  coarse-ground edible part of various grains

  meal /miːl/
  1. farine
  2. repas

  meal /miːl/
  1. plúr
  2. béile

  meal /mˈiːl/ 
  1. भोजन
        "A meal should be taken at the proper time."
  2. भोजन~का~समय
        "If you want to loose weight stop eating between meals."

  -meal /mˈiːl/ 
  1. अनाज का चूरा
        "The intense floods caused the entire family to survive on oatmeal for days."

  meal /mˈiːl/
  brašno, hrana, jelo, jesti, kajmak, kaša, objed, obrok, sitna krupica, uzimati hranu, večera

  meal /mˈiːl/
  1. étkezés
  2. korpa
  3. étel
  4. durva liszt
  5. csontliszt

  meal //miːl// /[miːʟ̩]/ 
  hidangan, makanan
  food that is prepared and eaten

  meal /mˈiːl/
  fiore della farina

  meal //miːl// /[miːʟ̩]/ 
  食事, ご飯, めし, 御飯
  food that is prepared and eaten

  meal /miːl/
  1. miltai
  2. valgis, valgymas
     See also: repast
  
  3. valgyti, užkandžiauti

  meal /miːl/
  1. bloem, meel
  2. gort, griesmeel, grut, grutten
  3. eten, maal, maaltijd

  meal //miːl// /[miːʟ̩]/ 
  måltid
  food that is prepared and eaten

  meal /mi:l/ 
    posiłek

  meal /miːl/ 
  1. comida, refeição
  2. farinha

  meal /miːl/
  1. harina
  2. comida

  meal //miːl// /[miːʟ̩]/ 
  1. måltid, mål
  food that is prepared and eaten
  2. mjöl
  coarse-ground edible part of various grains

  meal /mˈiːl/
  1. yemek, öğün
  2. yemek zamanı. meal ticket yemek kartı
  3. (A.B.D.), (argo) geçim kaynağı.

  meal /mˈiːl/
  1. elenmemiş kaba un
  2. una benzer şey. meal worm un kurdu.

  
/ˈmiɫ/

  101 Moby Thesaurus words for "meal":
     C ration, K ration, air pollution, allotment, allowance, attritus,
     barley, bird seed, board, bran, breakfast, carry too far, cat food,
     chicken feed, chop, chow, collation, commons, consume, corn,
     cosmic dust, crumb, crumble, devour, dinner, dog food, dust,
     dust ball, eat, eatage, efflorescence, emergency rations, ensilage,
     entertainment, fallout, fare, farina, feast, feed, feed on,
     field rations, filings, flour, fodder, food, forage, go overboard,
     go to extremes, go too far, grain, grits, groats, grub, hay,
     ingest, kittens, lint, lunch, luncheon, mash, meals, meat, mess,
     nourishment, oats, overdo, overplay, partake of, pasturage,
     pasture, pet food, powder, provender, pussies, raspings, rations,
     refection, refreshment, regalement, repas, repast, sawdust,
     scratch, scratch feed, short commons, silage, slops, smut, snack,
     soot, spread, straw, supper, swill, table, take, tea, treat,
     tucker, victuals, wheat
  
  

  n. 一餐;

     n. 一餐,膳食,粗粉
     vi. 进餐