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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning v
1: eat a meal in the late morning; "We brunch in Sundays"

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: breakfast + lunch Date: 1896 a meal usually taken late in the morning that combines a late breakfast and an early lunch

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. & v. --n. a late-morning meal eaten as the first meal of the day. --v.intr. eat brunch. Etymology: BR(EAKFAST) + (L)UNCH

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(brunches) Brunch is a meal that is eaten in the late morning. It is a combination of breakfast and lunch. N-VAR

Moby Thesaurus

TV dinner, alfresco meal, barbecue, breakfast, buffet supper, clambake, coffee break, cookout, diner, dinner, elevenses, fish fry, high tea, hot luncheon, lunch, luncheon, mash, meat breakfast, petit dejeuner, picnic, supper, tea, tea break, teatime, tiffin, wiener roast, wienie roast