Thesaurus: supper

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1. n. A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.
2. v. i. To take supper; to sup.
3. v. t. To supply with supper.
4. n. a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
5. n. a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
6. A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal. Note: Supper is much used in an obvious sense, either adjectively or as the first part of a compound; as, supper time or supper-time, supper bell, supper hour, etc. To take supper; to sup. [R.] To supply with supper. [R.] "Kester was suppering the horses." Mrs. Gaskell.
7. n:100 n. a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime n. a social gathering where a light evening meal is served