Meaning of the word feasts in English
What does feasts mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
feasts
US /fiːsts/
UK /fiːsts/
Noun
1.
a large meal, typically one in celebration of something
Example:
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The wedding reception was a grand feast with many dishes.
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They prepared a delicious feast for Thanksgiving.
2.
a religious festival
Example:
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The village celebrates the annual harvest feast.
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Many cultures have special feasts to mark important religious events.
Verb
eat a large meal
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We will feast on roasted turkey and all the trimmings.
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The hungry travelers were eager to feast on the fresh bread and cheese.