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Mahl

Definitions of Mahl
  1. noun
    the food served and eaten at one time
    synonyms: Essen, Mahlzeit
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    types:
    Frühstück
    the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
    Brunch
    combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning
    Lunch, Mittagessen
    a midday meal
    Abendessen, Hauptgericht, Hauptmahlzeit, Hauptspeise, soupieren, zu Nacht essen
    the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
    Bufett, Buffet, Kaltes Bufett, Kaltes Buffet
    a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves
    Picknick
    any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
    Zwischenmahlzeit
    a light informal meal
    Festessen, Festmahl, Gastmahl, Tafel
    a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
    Imbiss, Imbiß, Pausenbrot, Pausensnack, Snack
    snacks and drinks served as a light meal
    Kaffeepause, Kaffeetrinken, Vesper
    a snack taken during a break in the work day
    type of:
    Essen, Esswaren, Eßwaren, Lebensmittel, Nahrung, Nahrungsmittel, Speisen
    a source of materials to nourish the body
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