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banquet🔊

A large celebratory meal; a feast.

📑 Synonyms: reception
💬 Quotations
In the Valley of the Meuse the pagans used to feast on the flesh of wild boars at their mid-winter banquets, and now the people of Namur have roast pork for dinner on Christmas Day.

A ceremonial dinner party for many people.

(archaic) A dessert; a course of sweetmeats.

To participate in a banquet; to feast.

(obsolete) To have dessert after a feast.

To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.

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