An occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an occasion. We had a delicious meal at the new Italian restaurant last night.
The edible part of any grain or pulse ground to powder, such as cornmeal. The recipe calls for two cups of corn meal.
Any coarsely ground substance, especially seeds, grains, or animal products, used as food for animals or as fertilizer. The gardener dusted bone meal around the roses to enrich the soil.