Noun
A meal eaten together by the members of a family.
The meal served to the kitchen staff of a restaurant before it opens to the public.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgLandmines distinguish themselves because once they have been sown, once the soldier walks away from the weapon, the landmine cannot tell the difference between a soldier or a civilian - a woman, a child, a grandmother going out to collect firewood to make the family meal. Jody Williams
The family meal is the nursery of democracy. Michael Pollan
When my children were growing up, we began every family meal - which included breakfast and dinner every day - with a prayer. We are Jewish and so it was the prayer over bread, when we were having bread, or the catch-all prayer for everything when we weren't. Ezekiel Emanuel
The act of nutrition is not a purely physiological event... The family meal is a formality that cultivates in us... a capacity for sharing, generosity, thoughtfulness, a talent for civilized conversation. Francine du Plessix Gray
The Costolo Family Meal Fund drive donations, as of Wednesday, have topped $30,000, Nayfeld said. Source: Internet