"luncher" meaning in English

See luncher in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lunchers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌntʃə(ɹ) Etymology: From lunch + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lunch|er}} lunch + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} luncher (plural lunchers)
  1. Someone who lunches; someone who eats lunch. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-luncher-en-noun-xFmxyoKG Disambiguation of People: 49 51
  2. One who treats another person to lunch. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-luncher-en-noun-k3zA91cn Disambiguation of People: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lunchor

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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