Meaning of the word safari in English

What does safari mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

safari

US /səˈfɑːr.i/
UK /səˈfɑːr.i/
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Noun

1.

an expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in East Africa

Example:
They went on a thrilling safari in the Serengeti.
Our dream is to go on an African wildlife safari.
2.

a long journey or expedition

Example:
Our road trip turned into a real culinary safari.
The job search felt like a never-ending safari.
3.

a style of clothing, typically khaki or olive green, with pockets and a belt, associated with safaris

Example:
He wore a full safari suit for the themed party.
The photographer was dressed in practical safari gear.

Verb

1.

to go on a safari

Example:
Next year, we plan to safari through Kenya.
They hope to safari in Tanzania someday.
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