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Does "dinner" mean "evening meal" only? If I say, "go out for dinner" do you imagine the time would be evening?
Does "dinner" mean "evening meal" only? If I say, "go out for dinner" do you imagine the time would be evening?
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I think dinner is simply the last major meal of the day. If I ate a huge meal at midday and then had a few snacks in the evening, I'd still say that I had dinner at midday.

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