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Dunch is a late afternoon meal between lunch and dinner. Dunch is a North American innovation, as is brunch.
A dunch (the term is a portmanteu of lunch and dinner) can be served after an afternoon event or prior to an evening one in order to accomodate busy time schedules. It usually replaces both lunch and dinner and thus has a tendency to be the only meal of the day.
The term "dunch" has enjoyed a wider usage, especially among college students, than its equivalent "linner", which has died out.
Dunch refers to a meal enjoyed subsequent to lunch but prior to dinner.
Dunch should be distinguished from linner, another meal occurring in the post-lunch, pre-dinner interval, in that dunch occurs after linner, closer to dinner time.
Dunching is when you make your partner get in a crunch position and do them from behind and when your about to finish you make them munch on your lunch!
A dunch (the term is a portmanteau of dinner and lunch) can be served after an afternoon event or prior to an evening one in order to accommodate busy time schedules.
The term "dunch" has enjoyed a wider usage, especially among college students, than its equivalent "linner", which has died out.