Banquet

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An elaborate, sumptuous repast.
  • n. A ceremonial dinner honoring a particular guest or occasion.
  • v. To honor at or partake of a banquet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A large celebratory meal; a feast.
  • v. To participate in a banquet; to feast.
  • v. To have dessert after a feast.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches.
  • n. A dessert; a course of sweetmeats; a sweetmeat or sweetmeats.
  • v. To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
  • verb-intransitive. To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.
  • verb-intransitive. To partake of a dessert after a feast.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A feast; a rich entertainment of food and drink.
  • n. A light entertainment at the end of a feast; a dessert; a refection at which wine is drunk.
  • n. A slight repast between meals: sometimes called running banquet.
  • n. In fortification, same as banquette, 1.
  • n. A small rod-shaped part of a horse's bridle coming under the eye.
  • To treat with a feast or rich entertainment.
  • To feast; regale one's self with good eating and drinking; fare daintily.
  • To take part in a light refection after a feast. See banquet, n., 2.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. provide a feast or banquet for
  • n. a ceremonial dinner party for many people
  • n. a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
  • v. partake in a feast or banquet
  • Verb Form
    banqueted    banqueting    banquets   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    host    repast    meal   
    Form
    banqueted    banqueting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    feast    dessert   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    feast    festivity    repast    celebration    entertainment    supper    reception    ceremony    procession    pageant