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Originally Posted by astra
They taught us at school:
breakfast - morning
dinner - early/afternoon
supper - evening
When I moved to the UK, I had to adapt to:
breakfast - morning
lunch - early/afternoon
dinner - evening
brunch - later breakfast, a meal in-between breakfast and lunch 
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I grew up with:
Monday-Saturday:
Breakfast -- morning
Lunch -- around noon, something light like sandwiches
Supper -- evening meal, largest one of the day
Sunday:
Breakfast - morning
Dinner -- or more specifically, "Sunday Dinner"-- after church, big meal of the day with dessert
Supper -- Evening meal, but very light
Times have changed now -- Sunday Dinner is no more in my family, so we have breakfast-lunch-supper 7 days a week. No dinners here!