lunchtimes
Noon meal periods
Lunchtimes are the periods during the day when lunch is typically eaten, usually around midday.
The word often implies a regular, recurring slot: I go to the gym during my lunchtimes.
It can refer to multiple occasions or to the general concept of midday breaks: Lunchtimes are always hectic at that restaurant.
Day's exact middle
- middayTwelve hours after midnight
- breakInterrupt continuity
- hourSixty-minute span
- scheduledArranged for specific time
regular · staggered · flexible · fixed · early · late · shift · rotation
Pause in activity
- playgroundChildren's outdoor recreation space
- bellHollow resonating instrument
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- childrenYoung human beings
hall · supervision · monitor · packed · tray · queue · seating · friends
Self-service dining facility
- canteenPortable liquid container
- deskFurniture for writing
- meetingGathering for discussion
- colleaguesProfessional associates
coworkers · office · staff · employee · corporate · cubicle · breakroom · watercooler
noon
Day's exact middle
scheduled · regular · staggered · flexible · fixed · early · late · shift · rotation · allocated
recess
Pause in activity
- playgroundChildren's outdoor recreation space
- bellHollow resonating instrument
- studentsThose receiving instruction
children · hall · supervision · monitor · packed · tray · queue · seating · friends · bullying
cafeteria
Self-service dining facility
colleagues · coworkers · office · staff · employee · corporate · cubicle · breakroom · watercooler · networking
meal
Occasion for nourishment
soup · bento · tiffin · packed · takeaway · delivery · restaurant · bistro · deli · food court
siesta
Midday rest
thali · mezze · tapas · bento · tiffin · family · communal · gathering · tradition · ceremony
lunchtimesdinner hours
Period for evening meal
dinnertime · dinnertimes · supper times · suppertimes · midnight feasts
lunchtimesnighttime
Dark hours between dusk and dawn
late night · early morning · midnight · dawn · dusk
lunchtimesmidnights
Plural of day's end
late nights · early mornings · evenings · after-hours · nighttimes