"brunchtime" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brunchtimes [plural]
Etymology: brunch + time Etymology templates: {{compound|en|brunch|time}} brunch + time Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} brunchtime (countable and uncountable, plural brunchtimes)
  1. The time at which brunch is eaten. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Food and drink, Times of day
    Sense id: en-brunchtime-en-noun-werWReLa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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