PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ploughman's lunch mean? 

• PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH (noun)
  The noun PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH has 1 sense:

1. a meal consisting of a sandwich of bread and cheese and a salad

  Familiarity information: PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A meal consisting of a sandwich of bread and cheese and a salad

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("ploughman's lunch" is a kind of...):

meal; repast (the food served and eaten at one time)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)