anteprandial

/æntiːprændiəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or occurring before a meal

“The antepreandial snacks were an assortment of fresh fruits and cheeses.”

2. noun

the period of time before a meal, especially a formal meal

“The couple enjoyed their antepreandial conversation in the garden.”

Synonyms

  • prandial
  • preprandial

Antonyms

  • postprandial