postprandial

C2 Topic:General Vocabulary

Also spelled post-prandial

US /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈpɹæn.di.əl/ UK /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈpɹan.dɪ.əl/
adj Freq #248230

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    following a meal, especially dinner

    The dinner was followed by a postprandial cigar.

Thesaurus

Opposites
precibalpremealpreprandial

Etymology

From post- + prandial.

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