refections

noun

plural of refection
as in meals
food eaten or prepared for eating at one time refections at the monastery are as spartan as the surroundings

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  1. meals
  2. menus
Noun
  • A day visit to Uluwatu is worthwhile as well, for even more world-class meals plus postcard beaches, surf lessons, yoga classes, shopping and spa circuits.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Plus there are also amazing meals and snacks [in the office].
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of meals
Noun
  • Eco effort The property has taken strides to amp up its sustainability initiatives, which include recycling, supporting the local Hospitality in Action charitable organization, and changing menus based on what is seasonally and locally available.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The crew goes all out for Halloween with their Nightmare on 39th Street pop-up, and both the pop-up and house cocktail menus have received the autumnal treatment.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of menus
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“Refections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refections. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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