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Breakfast

/ˈbɹɛkfəst/

The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

📖 Definitions of "Breakfast"

noun
  1. 1

    The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

    "You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."

  2. 2

    (by extension) A meal consisting of food normally eaten in the morning, which may typically include eggs, sausages, toast, bacon, etc.

    "We serve breakfast all day."

  3. 3

    The celebratory meal served after a wedding (and occasionally after other solemnities e.g. a funeral).

  4. 4

    (largely obsolete outside religion) A meal eaten after a period of (now often religious) fasting.

verb
  1. 1

    To eat the morning meal.

  2. 2

    To serve breakfast to.

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