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The first meal of the day.

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Usage examples (35)
  • We breakfast at seven
  • Now that's what I call a breakfast! inadvertentfarmer said:
  • Oh goodness, Brilynn, that's the kind of breakfast I call a breakfast of champions.
  • The best part of this breakfast is the small bread round that you cook alongside the egg.
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  • The word "breakfast," which means to stop the fast of not eating through the night, originates from the words "break" and "fast."
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