What is the meaning of feast?

noun

  • A ceremonial dinner party for many people.
  • Something experienced with great delight.
    • usage: "a feast for the eyes"
  • A meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed.
    • usage: "a banquet for the graduating seniors"; "the Thanksgiving feast"; "they put out quite a spread"
  • An elaborate party (often outdoors.

verb

  • Partake in a feast or banquet.
  • Provide a feast or banquet for.
  • Gratify.
    • usage: "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"
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