Usually means: Midday meal, often formal, social.
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  1. luncheon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. luncheon: Merriam-Webster
  3. luncheon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. luncheon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. luncheon: Collins English Dictionary
  6. luncheon: Vocabulary.com
  7. Luncheon, luncheon: Wordnik
  8. luncheon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. luncheon: Wiktionary
  10. luncheon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. luncheon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. luncheon: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Luncheon, luncheon: Dictionary.com
  14. luncheon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. luncheon: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Luncheon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Luncheon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. luncheon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. luncheon: Rhymezone
  20. luncheon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. luncheon: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. luncheon: FreeDictionary.org
  23. luncheon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. luncheon: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. luncheon: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. luncheon: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See luncheons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A formal meal served in the middle of the day.
noun:  (New Zealand) A large, cheap, processed sausage served in thin slices.
noun:  (dated) Any midday meal; lunch.
noun:  (obsolete) A lump of food.
noun:  (obsolete) A portion of food taken at any time except at a regular meal; an informal or light repast.
verb:  (intransitive, dated) To eat luncheon.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To serve luncheon to.

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