elevenses

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Etymology [edit]

From dialectal elevens (“the eleven-o'clock meal”).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /əˈlɛ.vən.zəz/, X-SAMPA: /@"lE.v@n.z@z/

Noun [edit]

elevenses (uncountable)

  1. (UK) A snack or that is similar to afternoon tea, but eaten in the late morning.

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