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Definition of lunchpail

lunchpail

/ˈlʌntʃ.peɪl/
lunch · pail
Plural:lunchpails
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lunchpail Lexical Profile

lunchpail Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

North American A portable rigid container, traditionally made of metal or plastic with a handle, used for carrying a packed lunch to school or work.

Example

"The factory worker picked up his battered metal lunchpail and headed toward the break room."

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• adjective

1

North American Characterized by steady, unpretentious, and dependable hard work, typical of blue-collar laborers.

Example

"The coach praised the team's lunchpail mentality after they ground out a tough victory on the road."

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• Nearby Words

luncheonette
luncher
lunchmeat
lunchpail
lunchroom
lunchtime
lung

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lunchpail. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lunchpail
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