middayplate

noun
UK /ˌmɪd.deɪˈpleɪt/
US /ˌmɪd.deɪˈpleɪt/

A middayplate is a plate of food you eat at lunchtime.

Mom put a big middayplate of rice and beans in front of me.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The main dish served at a midday meal.

The middayplate today is grilled chicken with salad.

3. A light meal eaten around noon.

We shared a quick middayplate before the meeting.

4. A serving portion meant for lunch.

He packed a middayplate for the office fridge.