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[ UK /bˈæŋkwɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈbæŋkwət/ ]
NOUN
  1. a ceremonial dinner party for many people
  2. a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
    the Thanksgiving feast
    they put out quite a spread
    a banquet for the graduating seniors
VERB
  1. provide a feast or banquet for
  2. partake in a feast or banquet

How To Use banquet In A Sentence

  • Its turrets and towers, its windows and its walls, its capacious kitchens, and its fine halls and banqueting rooms -- unspoiled by the hands of the "restorer" -- have gained for it the almost unchallenged position of being the finest baronial residence which still exists. Heiress of Haddon
  • And while they were in the midst of their banqueting, the door was suddenly burst open, and the Dagda stood there, with his men.
  • After the banquets, the concerts the table tennis exhibitor, he went home tiredly.
  • The guests of the banquet sway extraneously from portrayals as parasites, wild, carnivorous beasts and ravenous dogs to spoilt brats at a kids' party to well mannered socialites.
  • A delirious convention was taking place, a deranged banquet of the fathoms. RUSHING TO PARADISE
  • Spoiled, greedy, selfish, North Americans, of which I am one, fearful of someone taking a crumb from a banquet table is what we are. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Illegal Immigration and the Rule of Law
  • Having designed many elements in the hotel, from the bedside lamps to the banquette sofas, he has now set his sights on a much bigger challenge.
  • Marriage documents were signed, felicitations offered, they sat down to a great banquet, and the new bride lay in her husband's lap... Elizabeth Abbott: Is New York's Gay Marriage Truly Historic?
  • The tower was originally a summer banqueting house and allowed aristocratic ladies to watch their men hunting.
  • There was also a live concert of indigenous music and a lavish banquet.
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