Definition of supper
Nouns
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
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Passover supper, Seder
(Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
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Last Supper, Lord's Supper
the traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion
a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
"her suppers often included celebrities"
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social affair, social gathering
a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship
Vocabulary Lists for supper
Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island »(2273 words)
Vocabulary study guide for Robert Louis Stevenson's...
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- matt
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Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God »(134 words)
Vocabulary Study Guide for Zora Neale Hurston's "Their...
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- newel post
- percale
- pollinate
- earless