Super vs. Dinner — What's the Difference?

An article or a product of superior size, quality, or grade.

Dinner usually refers to what is in many Western cultures the largest and most formal meal of the day, which some Westerners eat in the evening. Historically, the largest meal used to be eaten around midday, and called dinner.

A superintendent in an apartment or office building.

The chief meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.

A supernumerary.

A banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event.

Very large, great, or extreme

The food prepared for either of these meals.

Excellent; first-rate

A full-course meal served at a fixed price; table d'hôte.

Especially; extremely

A midday meal in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea.

Of excellent quality, superfine.

The main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.

Better than average, better than usual; wonderful.

An evening meal.

(informal) Very; extremely (used like the prefix super-).

A meal given to an animal.

(beekeeping) superhive

A formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion.

, especially, a building's resident manager sometimes clarified as “building super”.

(uncountable) The food provided or consumed at any such meal.

(neologism) nodot=1, especially as distinguished from bright.

(intransitive) To eat a dinner; to dine.

; (theatre) specifically, a supernumerary actor.

(transitive) To provide (someone) with a dinner; to dine.

(beekeeping) superhive

The principal meal of the day, eaten in some countries about midday, but in others (especially in the U. S. and in large cities) at a later hour.

(television) superimpose

An entertainment; a feast.

A contraction of Supernumerary, in sense 2.

The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday;

A caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector

A party of people assembled to have dinner together;

Of the highest quality;

Including more than a specified category;

Extremely large;

To an extreme degree;