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 Definitions of picnic  [ˈpɪk nɪk]  

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Definition of 'picnic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) picnic
an excursion in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.

2.  picnic
the food eaten on such an excursion.

3.  picnic
Also called picnic ham. a section of pork shoulder, usu. boned and smoked.

4.  picnic
Informal. an enjoyable experience, task, etc.:
That job was no picnic.

5. (v.i.) picnic
to go on or take part in a picnic.

Etymology:  (1740–50; < G Pic-nic (now Picknick) < F pique-nique, rhyming compound, of uncert. orig.)

Definition of 'picnic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) field day, outing, picnic
a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering

2. (noun) cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake
any undertaking that is easy to do
"marketing this product will be no picnic"

3. (verb) picnic
any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion

4. (verb) picnic
eat alfresco, in the open air
"We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"


Definition of 'picnic' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) picnic
an occasion when people take food to eat outside
a family having a picnic by the river

2. (verb) picnic
to have a picnic
people picnicking in the park


Definition of 'picnic' Webster Dictionary 

1.  picnic
formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves)

2. (verb) picnic
to go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion


Translation of 'picnic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a very informal meal eaten in the open air, usually as part of a trip, outing etc
We'll go to the seaside and take a picnic; Let's go for a picnic!; (also adjective) a picnic lunch.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: piekniek Arabic flag Arabic: نُزْهَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: пикник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: piquenique Czech flag Czech: piknik(ový) German flag German: das Picknick, Picknick-..
Danish flag Danish: skovtur; skovturs- Greek flag Greek: πικνίκ Spanish flag Spanish: picnic, jira campestre, m
Estonian flag Estonian: piknik Farsi flag Farsi: پیک نیک Finnish flag Finnish: piknikki
French flag French: pique-nique Hebrew flag Hebrew: פִּיקנִיק Hindi flag Hindi: पिकनिक
Croatian flag Croatian: izlet i obrok u prirodi Hungarian flag Hungarian: kirándulás Indonesian flag Indonesian: piknik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lautartúr, nestisferð Italian flag Italian: picnic Japanese flag Japanese: ピクニック
Korean flag Korean: 소풍 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: piknikas, iškyla Latvian flag Latvian: pikniks
Malay flag Malay: perkelahan Dutch flag Dutch: picknick Norwegian flag Norwegian: landtur, utflukt, piknik
Polish flag Polish: piknik, posiłek na powiet Persian flag Persian: پیک نیک Pashto flag Pashto: ميله، ساعت تيرى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: piquenique Romanian flag Romanian: picnic Russian flag Russian: пикник
Slovak flag Slovak: piknik; piknikový Slovenian flag Slovenian: piknik Serbian flag Serbian: piknik
Swedish flag Swedish: picknick Thai flag Thai: การไปปิกนิก Turkish flag Turkish: piknik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 野餐 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пікнік Urdu flag Urdu: پکنک، گھر سے باہر کسي مقا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cuộc đi chơi Chinese flag Chinese: 野餐

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