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Word: Banquet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from French, diminutive of banc ‘bench’ (see bank)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbaŋkwɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an elaborate and formal meal for many people
Short Definition:elaborate and formal meal for many people
Examples:- a state banquet at Buckingham Palace
Word: Banquet
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbaŋkwɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
entertain with a banquet
Short Definition:entertain with banquet
Examples:- ambassadors were fabulously banqueted and loaded with gifts
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