breakfast
noun
break·fast
ˈbrek-fəst 
1
: the first meal of the day especially when taken in the morning
2
: the food prepared for a breakfast
eat your breakfast
breakfast
verb
breakfaster
noun
Examples of breakfast in a Sentence
I had pancakes for breakfast.
Did you have breakfast before you left?
Recent Examples on the Web
Serves breakfast until: 10:30 a.m. Breakfast menu: burgerking.com.my/Menu/Category/11 Find a location: burgerking.com.my/Locator
When does Chick-fil-a breakfast end?
Chick-fil-a has breakfast sandwiches, a burrito and a bowl.
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Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 10 July 2024
To wit: a modern kitchen, a cozy breakfast nook, and recesses for seating.
—Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
Sunday morning there will be a Celtic Mass at 10 a.m. followed by an optional Irish breakfast served buffet-style.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 10 July 2024
For the House, the pivotal internal huddle is set to take place at Democratic campaign headquarters off campus at 9 a.m. – no cell phones allowed, in order to reduce the amount of leaks (though there will be hot breakfast) according to a notice sent out to House members.
—Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
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Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 10 July 2024
To wit: a modern kitchen, a cozy breakfast nook, and recesses for seating.
—Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
Sunday morning there will be a Celtic Mass at 10 a.m. followed by an optional Irish breakfast served buffet-style.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 10 July 2024
For the House, the pivotal internal huddle is set to take place at Democratic campaign headquarters off campus at 9 a.m. – no cell phones allowed, in order to reduce the amount of leaks (though there will be hot breakfast) according to a notice sent out to House members.
—Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
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“Breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breakfast. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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