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Discover LudwigThe phrase "TV dinner" is correct and usable in written English
It is used to describe a type of convenience food that is typically sold in a tray with multiple compartments and often served in front of the TV. For example, you could say, "I had a quick TV dinner while I watched my favorite show last night."
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TV dinner
noun
A prepackaged meal purchased frozen and heated at home.
Exact(50)
Finally, a real TV dinner.
Or cook a TV dinner.
And thus was born the TV dinner.
First there was the TV dinner.
"Everyone else brought a TV dinner," he said.
The menu items are as retro as a TV dinner.
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In 1977 he became interested, sculpturally, in TV-dinner trays.
I'd write, 'TV-dinner tray.' " "What?" " 'TV-dinner tray.' Like the one you're holding.
Liz turns to see her carrying a tray, the TV-dinner kind; it makes Liz anxious.
Heartened by the Kindle 2's press, Amazon introduced, in mid-June, a bigger machine — the thumb-cramping, TV-dinner-size Kindle DX.
Everyone eats the same meal, a multicourse tasting menu placed, one dish after another, on translucent TV-dinner trays.
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