All banquet synonyms
ban·quet
B b noun banquet
- festivity — a festive celebration or occasion.
- feast — any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast.
- meal — a coarse, unsifted powder ground from the edible seeds of any grain: wheat meal; cornmeal.
- reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
- fete — a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
- spread — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
- regale — to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.
- repast — a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating: to eat a light repast.
- treat — to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
- dinner — the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- blowout — A blowout is a large meal, often a celebration with family or friends, at which people may eat too much.
verb banquet
- feed — to give a fee to.
- eat out — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- chow down — If you chow down on something, you eat a large amount of it quickly and with enthusiasm.
- gobble up — to swallow or eat hastily or hungrily in large pieces; gulp.
- snacking — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- victual — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- provisioning — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- eat — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- dine — to eat the principal meal of the day; have dinner.
- supper — the evening meal, often the principal meal of the day.