: a meal usually taken late in the morning that combines a late breakfast and an early lunch
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Weekend brunch at Hash Kitchen, new at 3240 Tracewood Way, is like eating pancakes inside a video game at 9 a.m.
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2024
On sale for $43, this Amazon best-selling set is comfortable enough to wear everywhere from a beach getaway to a quaint brunch moment.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2024
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2024
On sale for $43, this Amazon best-selling set is comfortable enough to wear everywhere from a beach getaway to a quaint brunch moment.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for brunch
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“Brunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brunch. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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brunch
noun
: a late breakfast, an early lunch, or a combination of the two
Etymology
breakfast and lunch
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