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• Light Lunch — was a Channel 4 lunch time comedy chatshow broadcast between March 1997 and February 1998. It starred Mel and Sue (Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc). The show was a huge success initially but audience figures declined slowly eventually resulting in… …   Wikipedia

• lunch|eon|ette — «LUHN chuh NEHT», noun. 1. a restaurant in which light meals are served. 2. a light lunch …   Useful english dictionary

• lunch — lunch1 W2S1 [lʌntʃ] n [U and C] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: luncheon] 1.) a meal eaten in the middle of the day ▪ What s for lunch ? ▪ She ate a small lunch before the meeting. ▪ Perhaps we could have lunch before you go. ▪ I think I ll have soup… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• light — light1 W1S1 [laıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(natural/artificial light)¦ 2¦(lamp/electric light etc)¦ 3¦(traffic control)¦ 4¦(on a vehicle)¦ 5 first light 6 be/stand in somebody s light 7¦(for a cigarette)¦ 8¦(in somebody s eyes)¦ 9 set light to something …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• light — 1. n., v., & adj. n. 1 the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) that stimulates sight and makes things visible. 2 the medium or condition of the space in which this is present. 3 an appearance of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Light — 1. n., v., & adj. n. 1 the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) that stimulates sight and makes things visible. 2 the medium or condition of the space in which this is present. 3 an appearance of… …   Useful english dictionary

• light — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lēoht; akin to Old High German lioht light, Latin luc , lux light, lucēre to shine, Greek leukos white Date: before 12th century 1. a. something that makes vision possible b. the sensation… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• lunch — [lunch] n. [earlier, a piece, thick piece < ?: first appears as rendering of Sp lonja, slice of ham, which it formerly paralleled in pronun.] 1. any light meal; esp., the regular midday meal between breakfast and dinner 2. the food prepared… …   English World dictionary

• Lunch — (l[u^]nch), n. [Of uncertain etymol. Cf. Prov. Eng. nunc a lump.] A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner, most commonly about noontime. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lunch|room — «LUHNCH ROOM, RUM», noun. 1. a restaurant in which light meals are served. 2. a room, an a school, factory, or office building, in which to eat lunch …   Useful english dictionary

• lunch counter — lunch′ count er n. 1) cvb a counter, as in a store or restaurant, where light meals and snacks are served 2) cvb a luncheonette • Etymology: 1865–70 …   From formal English to slang