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Meal Ticket

Definition: Meal Ticket

Meal Ticket

Noun

1. (informal) a source of income or livelihood.

2. Coupon redeemable at a restaurant and entitling the holder to a meal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Meal Ticket

Synonym: luncheon voucher (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Meal Ticket

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Fable of All That Triangle Stuff As Sized Up by the Meal Ticket (1917)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Meal Ticket

Language Translations for "meal ticket"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tallon ushqimi, ai që të mban me bukë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏تذكرة وجبة طعام. (various references)

   

Czech

  

stravenka, dojná kráva (milch cow, milker). (various references)

   

French

  

ticket de repas, coupon de repas. (various references)

   

German

  

essensmarke, essenskarte (luncheon voucher). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מקור פר ס", כרטיס מזון. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

étkezési jegy, étkezési bon. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

食券 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しょっけ" (authority, commission). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ealmay ickettay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

талон на обед, продуктовая карточка, источник дохода. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

izdržavalac, bon za jelo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

vale de comida. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

lunchkupong (meal-ticket). (various references)

   

Thai

  

บัตรอาหาร, คนหรือแหล่งเงินและอาหาร. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yemek fişi, geçim kaynağı (daily bread, pipe line). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Meal Ticket

Misspellings

"Meal Ticket" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Mealticket. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Meal Ticket

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-k-l-m-t-t"

-3 letters: catlike, climate, lattice, metical, tactile, tealike, teatime.

-4 letters: atelic, camlet, cattie, cattle, emetic, kettle, kittel, kittle, mackle, malice, mealie, meikle, metate, mettle, mickle, tacket, tackle, talkie, tectal, ticket, tickle.

-5 letters: ackee, alike, amice, atilt, attic, camel, claim, cleat, cleek, clime, eclat, elate, elect, elemi, elite, email, ileac, kelim, latke, latte, macle, maile, malic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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