dejeuner

Questions about dejeuner

What does dejeuner mean?

dejeuner means "a midday meal".

How many syllables are in dejeuner?

dejeuner has 4 syllables: de-je-u-ner. The stress falls on "je".

What is another word for dejeuner?

Close synonyms include lunch, luncheon, tiffin. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dejeuner a common word?

dejeuner is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.