plowman's lunch

A form of ploughman's lunch — A light meal of bread, cheese, and pickled onions (or cucumbers), etc., especially one served in a pub at lunchtime.

Meanings

nounplowman's lunch (plural plowman's lunches)

plural plowman's lunches

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of ploughman's lunch.
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