tiffin

/ˈtɪfɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a light meal eaten between breakfast and lunch, typically served in schools or workplaces.

“The students looked forward to their daily tiffin break.”

2. noun

a small, portable dish or container used for carrying or storing food.

“She packed a tiffin box with sandwiches and fruit for her picnic.”

Synonyms

  • lunchbox
  • midday meal

Antonyms

  • dinner
  • supper