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Noun: packed lunch
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: box lunch)
  1. Ready-to-eat cold meal prepared in advance and packaged for taking to work/school, going on a trip, etc.
    "She always brought a packed lunch to save money on cafeteria food";
    - box lunch [N. Amer], cut lunch [Austral]

Derived forms: packed lunches

Encyclopedia: Packed lunch