What does square meal mean?
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square meal
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Princeton's WordNet
square mealnoun
a substantial and nourishing meal
"he seldom got three square meals a day"
Wiktionary
square mealnoun
A satisfying meal, especially suitable for one performing physical labor.
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square meal
A square meal is a term typically used to refer to a satisfying, substantial meal that provides the necessary daily nutrition requirements, including proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates, and fats. It often includes main food groups like fruits and vegetables, dairy, grains, and proteins. This phrase often implies a balanced, healthy and hearty meal, which is quite filling.
Etymology and Origins
Square Meal
An Americanism for a full meal, which can only be enjoyed at the table, in contradistinction to a snack at a luncheon bar.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of square meal in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of square meal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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