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Supper

noun

a meal eaten in the evening.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Supper mean?

a meal eaten in the evening.

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Dictionary definition

An evening meal.

Example sentences

Supper in a sentence

easy

We had soup for supper.

medium

The family cleaned the table after supper.

hard

In the story, supper brought the characters together after a long day.

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Practice 1

What does supper mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to supper?

Practice 3

Which word is a useful contrast for supper?

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Supper

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Sounds like

sup · er · strongest beat: sup

Synonyms

Words like Supper

dinnerUse for the main meal, often in the evening.
evening mealA clear phrase for supper.
mealA general word for food eaten at one time.
Antonyms

Opposite words

breakfastBreakfast is a morning meal.
lunchLunch is usually eaten in the middle of the day.
snackA snack is smaller than a full meal.
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Word family

Supper word family

Base word

supper

noun

suppers

More than one evening meal.

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