dinner hour

The term 'dinner hour' can refer to different times of the day depending on regional and cultural contexts.

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Definition

A2General

(common)The time of day when the main meal, usually called dinner, is eaten, typically in the evening.

Example

  • We usually sit down for dinner hour around 7 PM.

B1British Schools

(regional, British)The midday break when students have lunch, often referred to as 'dinner' in some parts of the UK.

Example

  • In many northern English schools, dinner hour is from 12 PM to 1 PM.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dinner hour":

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