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-meal

suffix

  1. (forming adverbs from a preceding noun with the sense ‘[noun] by [noun]’)
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /miːl/

suffix

Etymology: From Middle English mele, from Old English melu (“meal, flour”), from Proto-Germanic *melwą (“meal, flour”), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, mill”). More at meal.

  1. Denotes a powder made of ground cereal.