Picnic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpɪknɪk|  American pronunciation of the word picnic
Brit.  |ˈpɪknɪk|  British pronunciation of the word picnic

noun

- a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering (syn: outing)
- any undertaking that is easy to do (syn: breeze, cinch, pushover, snap, walkover)
marketing this product will be no picnic
- any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion

verb

- eat alfresco, in the open air
We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday

Extra examples

We decided to have a picnic on the beach.

We ate our picnic by the lake.

The annual school picnic is this weekend.

This winter is a picnic compared with last year's.

We picnicked in the park.

We picnicked on the grass.

We decided to have a picnic down by the lake.

We could go on a picnic today.

There is free parking for visitors, as well as a restaurant and picnic area (=a special area with tables where people can have a picnic).

We found a lovely picnic spot by the river.

We'll take a picnic with us.

We ate our picnic lunch by the river.

We picnicked on the beach.

The area is very popular with picnickers.

We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: picnic
he/she/it: picnics
present participle: picnicking
past tense: picnicked
past participle: picnicked
noun
singular: picnic
plural: picnics
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