picnic
Pronunciation: /ˈpɪknɪk/
The English word “picnic” has 6 meanings listed here.
noun
- An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring their own food and drink.
- The meal eaten at such a gathering.
- An easy or pleasant task.
- An entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table.
- A cut of pork from the shoulder area (above the front leg) of a pig.
verb
Etymology
Borrowed from French pique-nique.
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