breakfast

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Synonyms: break fast, breakfest, breastfast, breakfasts, breakfall

Antonyms: break fast, breakfest, breastfast, breakfasts, breakfall

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q80973}}The first [[meal]] of the day, [[usually]] [[eat]]en in the [[morning]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} A meal consisting of food [[normally]] eaten in the morning, which may [[typically]] include [[egg]]s, [[sausage]]s, [[toast]], [[bacon]], etc.
3. The celebratory meal served after a wedding (and occasionally after other solemnities e.g. a funeral).
4. {{lb|en|largely|_|obsolete|outside|religion}} A [[meal]] eaten after a period of (now often religious) [[fast]]ing.

Verb

1. {{senseid|en|eat breakfast}}{{lb|en|intransitive}} To eat the morning meal.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To serve breakfast to.

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