Picnic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A meal eaten outdoors, as on an excursion.
  • n. Slang An easy task or a pleasant experience.
  • n. A smoked section of pork foreleg and shoulder.
  • verb-intransitive. To go on or participate in a picnic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A meal eaten outdoors or in another informal setting.
  • n. An easy or pleasant task.
  • v. To eat a picnic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves).
  • verb-intransitive. To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Formerly, an entertainment in which every partaker contributed his share to the general table; now, an entertainment or pleasure-party the members of which carry provisions with them on an excursion, as from a city to some place in the country: also used adjectively: as, a picnic party; picnic biscuits (a kind of small sweet biscuits).
  • To attend a picnic party; take part in a picnic meal: as, we picnicked in the woods.
  • n. Something undeniably good or easy; a ‘soft thing’; a snug berth; a treat; an easy job.
  • n. A lively, difficult, or awkard experience.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
  • v. eat alfresco, in the open air
  • n. any undertaking that is easy to do
  • n. a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
  • Verb Form
    picnicked    picnicking    picnics   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    eat    holiday    vacation   
    Variant
    picnicking    picnicked   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    excursion   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    luncheon    banquet    holiday    celebration    gathering    lunch    festival    barbecue    festivity    wed