English noun: helping | |||
| 1. | helping (food) an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | ||
| Samples | The helpings were all small. His portion was larger than hers. There's enough for two servings each. | ||
| Synonyms | portion, serving | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | breast, drink, drumstick, libation, medallion, oyster, parson's nose, piece, pope's nose, round, round of drinks, second joint, slice, thigh, white meat, wing | ||
| Part holonym | mouthful, taste | ||
| Part meronym | meal, repast | ||