luncher C2+ Topic:Food & Drink US /ˈlʌn.tʃər/ UK /ˈlʌn.tʃə/ See IPA manual Freq #905077 Meanings 1 noun a person who is eating or habitually eats lunch, especially at a restaurant or gathering The few remaining lunchers looked up when she laughed loudly. 2 noun a person who treats someone else to lunch As the luncher, he insisted on paying the bill. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a person who is eating or... dinerluncheon guest 2 noun · a person who treats someone... host Word family Forms lunchers Related forms lunchluncheon Etymology Formed from lunch and the agent suffix -er, meaning either one who lunches or one who gives another person lunch. Topics Food & Drink External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # luncher **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈlʌn.tʃər/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈlʌn.tʃə/ **Frequency rank:** 905077 ## Meanings 1. a person who is eating or habitually eats lunch, especially at a restaurant or gathering 2. a person who treats someone else to lunch ## Examples - The few remaining lunchers looked up when she laughed loudly. - As the luncher, he insisted on paying the bill. ## Synonyms - diner - luncheon guest - host ## Related Forms - lunch - luncheon ## Etymology Formed from lunch and the agent suffix -er, meaning either one who lunches or one who gives another person lunch. ## Topics - Food & Drink markdown