gracemeal
nounUK /ˈɡreɪsmiːl/
US /ˈɡreɪsmiːl/
A gracemeal is a special meal where people say thank you before they eat.
The family gathered for a gracemeal before the holiday dinner.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short prayer said before eating a meal.
He offered a quiet gracemeal before touching his food.
3. A meal shared to celebrate a happy event or good fortune.
They held a gracemeal to celebrate the new baby.
4. A small portion of food set aside as a sign of thanks.
She left a gracemeal on the table for the neighbors.