Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
picnic
noun
/ˈpɪk.nɪk/
Definition
A picnic is an outdoor meal where people eat together in a natural setting, often in a park or by a lake.
Examples
- We planned a picnic at the beach for Saturday.
- They enjoyed a picnic in the local park on a sunny day.
- She packed sandwiches and fruit for their picnic.
Meaning
It typically involves packing food and drinks to enjoy outside, sometimes accompanied by games or activities.
Synonyms
- outdoor meal
- al fresco dining
- excursion