What does menu mean?

Definitions for menu
ˈmɛn yu, ˈmeɪ nyumenu

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. menu, bill of fare, card, carte du jour, cartenoun

    a list of dishes available at a restaurant

    "the menu was in French"

  2. menunoun

    the dishes making up a meal

  3. menu, computer menunoun

    (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user

  4. menu, farenoun

    an agenda of things to do

    "they worked rapidly down the menu of reports"

GCIDE

  1. menunoun

    The details of a banquet; a list of the dishes served at a meal, whether or not one has a choice.

  2. menunoun

    Any list of objects, activities, etc. from which to choose; a selection of alternatives.

  3. menunoun

    Hence: (Computers) A list displayed on the computer screen, by which a program provides the user with different options for processing by the program. It usually includes a mechanism, such as pointing by a mouse or selection by arrow keys, to select the desired option from those on the list. Depending on how the menu is displayed, it may be a pop-up menu or pull-down menu.

Wiktionary

  1. menunoun

    The details of the food to be served at a banquet; a bill of fare

  2. menunoun

    A printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant

  3. menunoun

    A list from which the user may select an operation to be performed, often done with a mouse or other pointing device under a graphical user interface, but usually also controllable from the keyboard

  4. Etymology: From menu.

Wikipedia

  1. menu

    CONFIG.SYS is the primary configuration file for the DOS and OS/2 operating systems. It is a special ASCII text file that contains user-accessible setup or configuration directives evaluated by the operating system's DOS BIOS (typically residing in IBMBIO.COM or IO.SYS) during boot. CONFIG.SYS was introduced with DOS 2.0.

ChatGPT

  1. Menu

    A menu is a list or presentation of options and choices available for selection in a particular setting, usually in the context of a restaurant or food service establishment. It typically includes a range of food and beverage items, accompanied by their corresponding prices and descriptions, allowing customers to make informed decisions about their orders. Menus can also be found in other contexts, such as computer software, where they provide a visual interface for users to navigate and access various functions and commands.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Menunoun

    the details of a banquet; a bill of fare

  2. Etymology: [F., slender, thin, minute. See 4th Minute.]

Wikidata

  1. Menu

    In a restaurant, a menu is a presentation of food and beverage offerings. A menu may be a la carte – which guests use to choose from a list of options – or table d'hôte, in which case a pre-established sequence of courses is served.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Menu

    men′ü, n. a bill of fare. [Fr.,—L. minutus, small.]

Editors Contribution

  1. menu

    The detail of each type of food which a person or people can eat

    The menu at the tourist cafe is simple and tasteful


    Submitted by MaryC on May 7, 2020  

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Mythology

  1. Menu

    (Me′nu), or Manu (Ma′nu). The Hindoo law-giver.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'menu' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3947

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'menu' in Nouns Frequency: #1810

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of menu in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of menu in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of menu in a Sentence

  1. Jill Failla:

    Americans are increasingly traveling to international destinations, and there's added excitement around menu items that have been developed for these global markets, it makes a regular menu item more exotic and fun.

  2. Scott Gladstone:

    At Applebee's restaurants, Neighborhood Wings are a top selling menu item, especially for To Go in 2020.

  3. Robert Herjavec:

    We may stop at In-N-Out burger on the way to New York, that’s the sweetest thing ever. We’ll have to ask for something not on the menu.

  4. Aaron Stein:

    He ultimately decided on the nuclear option on the menu in front of him ... because it would be the most effective for him to be elected.

  5. Le Nechet:

    The decoration is magnificent at this New Orleans-inspired spot, voodoo, sorcery, the menu printed on tarot cards... This cocktail bar really stands out because of this cool, unique décor.

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