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junket - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'junket' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Junket [ n.]
- A cheese cake; a sweetmeat; any delicate food.
- A feast; an entertainment.
2 . Junket [ v. i.]
- To feast; to banquet; to make an entertainment; -- sometimes applied opprobriously to feasting by public officers at the public cost.
3 . Junket [ v. t.]
- To give entertainment to; to feast.

Meaning of 'junket' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . junket [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a journey taken for pleasure
Example in sentence:
  • after cautious sashays into the field;
  • it was merely a pleasure trip;
  • many summer excursions to the shore