Meaning of the word banquet in English
What does banquet mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
banquet
US /ˈbæŋ.kwət/
UK /ˈbæŋ.kwət/
Noun
1.
a formal meal for many people, often followed by speeches
Example:
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The charity hosted a grand banquet to raise funds.
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The king held a lavish banquet for his foreign guests.
Verb
1.
to entertain with a banquet
Example:
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They will banquet the visiting dignitaries tonight.
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The villagers decided to banquet the returning heroes.
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