breakfast: Meaning and Definition of

break•fast

Pronunciation: (brek'fust), [key]
— n.
  1. the first meal of the day; morning meal:a.m. A hearty breakfast was served at 7
  2. the food eaten at the first meal of the day: a breakfast of bacon and eggs.
—v.i.
  1. to eat breakfast: He breakfasted on bacon and eggs.
—v.t.
  1. to supply with breakfast: We breakfasted the author in the finest restaurant.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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