BANQUET


Meaning of BANQUET in English

[ 'baŋkwɪt ]

■ noun an elaborate and formal meal for many people.

■ verb ( ~s , ~ing , ~ed ) entertain with a ~.

Derivatives

~er noun

Origin

C15: from Fr., dimin. of banc (see bank 1 ).

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