middaymealdish

noun
UK /ˌmɪd.deɪˈmiːl.dɪʃ/
US /ˌmɪd.deɪˈmiːl.dɪʃ/

A middaymealdish is a plate of food that people eat at lunchtime.

She packed a simple middaymealdish of rice and vegetables for the office.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A dish served specifically at the noon meal in a cafeteria or canteen.

The canteen's middaymealdish changes every day.

3. A recipe designed to be eaten as a midday meal.

This cookbook has a whole chapter of middaymealdish ideas.

4. A portion of food set aside for lunch.

He saved a middaymealdish in the fridge for later.

5. A light meal eaten around noon in some cultures.

In many countries, the middaymealdish is the biggest meal of the day.