Definitions For Elevense

Noun

ELEVENSES (plural - or elevenses) (Britain, informal) A short#adjective, short mid-morning break#noun, break taken around eleven o'clock for a drink#noun, drink or light#adjective, light snack#noun, snack. : {{synonyms, en, elevensies, q1=one sense}}

Coordinate terms

fourses

Related terms

eleven

Translations

Asturian: les once, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 上午茶 (shàngwǔchá) Esperanto: kolaziono Greek: διάλειμμα, n, δεκατιανό, n Hebrew: ארוחת עשר, f Japanese: イレブンシス Macedonian: илевенсез Malay: minum pukul sebelas pagi Russian: второй завтрак Spanish: las once, f, once, f

Etymology

and a scone would be nice for elevenses]] From dialectal elevens, , the eleven-o'clock meal.

Anagrams

sleeveens