Definition of picnic Picnic
/pɪˈknɪˌk/ - [piknik] - pic•nic
We found 13 definitions of picnic from 6 different sources.
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What does picnic mean?
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NounPlural: picnics |
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| picnic - any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion | ||
| repast, meal coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse | ||
| picnic - any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic" | ||
| cinch, breeze, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake | ||
| project, task, undertaking, labor a planned undertaking | ||
| picnic - a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering | ||
| field day, outing | ||
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| picnic - eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday" | ||
| eat eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation" | ||
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- picnic (Noun)
A meal eaten outdoors or in another informal setting. - picnic (Noun)
An easy or pleasant task. - picnic (Noun)
An entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table. - picnic (Verb)
To eat a picnic.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- picnic (v.)
Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves). - picnic (v. i.)
To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion.
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picnic
An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring their own food and drink.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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picnic
pik′nik, n. a short excursion into the country by a pleasure-party who take their own provisions with them: an entertainment in the open air, towards which each person contributes.—v.i. to go on a picnic:—pr.p. pic′nicking; pa.t. and pa.p. pic′nicked.—n. Pic′nicker. [Prob. pick, to nibble, and nick, for knack, a trifle.]
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