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