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UK//ˈspɛʃəl miːl//US//ˈspɛʃəl mil//

Meaning of Special meal

A meal prepared for a particular occasion, often more elaborate than routine meals.

In simple words: A meal that is different from the usual ones, often for a celebration.

Special meal in a sentence

  • We decided to have a **special meal** to celebrate our anniversary.
  • For her birthday, we prepared a **special meal** with her favorite dishes.
  • The resort offers a **special meal** package for honeymooners.
  • During the festival, families often gather for a **special meal** together.
  • He cooked a **special meal** to impress his guests at the dinner party.

How to use Special meal

Used for occasions like holidays or celebrations. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

adjective + noun

Memory hint

Think of a 'special' treat, like a birthday cake shared during a celebration.

Related words

Collocations with Special meal

  • prepare a special meal
  • enjoy a special meal
  • have a special meal

Synonyms for Special meal

Common mistakes with Special meal

  • Confused with 'special dinner,' which implies only the evening meal.
  • Overused for everyday meals instead of reserving it for special occasions.
  • Mixing up with 'special diet,' which refers to food restrictions.

Compare Special meal with Feast, Treat

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Frequently asked questions about Special meal

What does Special meal mean?

A meal that is different from the usual ones, often for a celebration.

What is the definition of Special meal?

A meal prepared for a particular occasion, often more elaborate than routine meals.

How do you use Special meal in a sentence?

We decided to have a **special meal** to celebrate our anniversary.

Can you give another example of Special meal?

For her birthday, we prepared a **special meal** with her favorite dishes.

What are synonyms for Special meal?

Common alternatives include celebratory meal, gourmet meal, feast, treat, banquet.

What words go with Special meal?

It commonly pairs with prepare a special meal, enjoy a special meal, have a special meal.

What are common mistakes when using Special meal?

Confused with 'special dinner,' which implies only the evening meal. Overused for everyday meals instead of reserving it for special occasions. Mixing up with 'special diet,' which refers to food restrictions.

How do you pronounce Special meal?

US: //ˈspɛʃəl mil//, UK: //ˈspɛʃəl miːl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Special meal?

Used for occasions like holidays or celebrations. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.