MRE

Definition

Initialism of Meal, Ready-to-Eat: an individual field ration used by the US military.

Example Sentences

• "After first trying an M.R.E. at age 8 — his father bought him one from an Army supply store in Lakewood, Fla., where Mr. Thomas still lives — he became obsessed with tracking down rations from various countries and eras. […] Still, M.R.E.s are far from mainstream."