Definition of banquet | Bee Dictionary of English

n a ceremonial dinner party for many people
n a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
a banquet for the graduating seniors
v provide a feast or banquet for
v partake in a feast or banquet

Yet for the most part they've found that capitalism's lavish banquet is laid before a favored few, just as communism's was the exclusive .
The Prince was accordingly delayed in attending a banquet in his mother's honor.
Twenty Japanese officials and their Chinese puppets sat down to a gala banquet last week at the Japanese Consulate General at Nanking in honor of Japanese Vice Minister for Foreign .

Proposed North Avenue banquet hall debated at Galewood meeting
A Chicago alderwoman on Thursday denied any knowledge of construction work on a proposed banquet hall on North Avenue and said no applications for a business license or construction permits have been filed by its proprietor. “I state for the record I had no knowledge of Mrs. Collins doing any action at 6206 W. North Ave,” Ald. Deborah Graham emphatically told a crowd of about 50 Oak Park and ...
June 14, 2013 - Oak Park Leaves
NIC-10 sports banquet celebrates Rock River Valley athletes
ROCKFORD — A pair of cross country and track standouts took the biggest honors at the Rockford Register Star’s 42nd annual NIC-10 All-Sports Banquet held at Giovanni’s Restaurant Wednesday. INSIDE: Award winners
June 13, 2013 - Rockford Register Star
Chipper Jones at Best of Preps Banquet (June 17)
Chipper Jones, who became a household name during his 19-year career with the Atlanta Braves, will be the guest speaker for the 2013 Best of Preps Banquet.
June 13, 2013 - Chattanooga Times Free Press

Roger Wehrli in Arizona Republic
After I retired, you go years when you're introduced at banquets, they'll say, 'Future Hall of Famer.' As the years went on, it got to be, 'Should-be Hall of Famer' whenever you're introduced at a function or banquet,Wehrli said Tuesday in a...
Jeff Burton in USA Today
At the end of the day, our banquet needs some life injected into it. ...... We need something new and exciting,Burton said. "It needs something that's built around fun, built around excitement that embraces the fans more. Vegas may give us...
Dick Hoak in Forbes
I was at a banquet with Joe about a year-and-a-half ago and he asked me how long I would go,Hoak said. "I told him I was going to go longer than him."