банке́т — meaning in English

English meaning

• banquet noun A large, formal meal held to celebrate a special occasion.
• dinner noun The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.
• feast noun A large, often celebratory meal.
• reception noun A formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
• soiree noun A formal party or gathering held in the evening.

Senses

банке́т is used for these senses in English:

• banquet A large celebratory meal; a feast.
• dinner A formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion.
• feast A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.
• reception A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
• soiree A formal evening party.

banquet — full definition

1. noun A large, formal meal held to celebrate a special occasion.
2. verb To take part in or host a lavish feast.

dinner — full definition

1. noun The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.
2. noun A formal meal held for many guests to mark a special occasion.

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