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Definition of "prandial" [pran•di•al]

  • Of or relating to a meal. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "prandial" in a sentence
  • "Into his post-prandial idyll stalks Steve Coogan; taller, sharper, slightly harried, he sits down heavily and scowls."
  • "Mr. Bornemann, who hardly ever misses a meeting, has not prolonged ago had teenager knee as good as during a behind of surgery; he promises to lapse for a subsequent prandial as good as postprandial deliberations."
  • "But let's be honest, when you spend 16 hours a day in a delirious state of prandial deprivation, your cravings rival those of a pregnant woman."