banquet |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (food) a ceremonial dinner party for many people | |
| Synonyms: | feast | |
| Related terms: | dinner gaudy feast | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (food) provide a feast or banquet for | |
| Synonyms: | junket feast | |
| Related terms: | host feast | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (food) partake in a feast or banquet | |
| Synonyms: | feast junket | |
| Related terms: | eat wine_and_dine feast feasting | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (food) a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed | |
| Synonyms: | spread feast | |
| Examples: | "a banquet for the graduating seniors" "the Thanksgiving feast" "they put out quite a spread" |
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| Related terms: | meal feast | |
| Similar spelling: |
banquette banqueting |
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