Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

banquete

Noun
/bænˈkeɪteɪ/
Definition
A large and formal meal, often held to celebrate a particular event or occasion.
Examples
  • The company hosted a grand banquete for its employees to celebrate a successful year.
  • During the festival, a traditional banquete was held in honor of the town’s heritage.
  • At the wedding reception, a sumptuous banquete was served, featuring various gourmet dishes.
Meaning
A banquet is typically a lavish dinner or feast that is usually organized for a celebration, which may include speeches and entertainment.
Synonyms
  • Feast
  • Gathering
  • Reception
  • Soiree