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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. snacks and drinks served as a light meal;

2. activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation;
- Example: "time for rest and refreshment by the pool"
- Example: "days of joyous recreation with his friends"
[syn: refreshment, recreation]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Refreshment \Re*fresh"ment\ (-ment), n. [CF. OF.
   refreschissement, F. rafra[^i]chissement.]
   1. The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed;
      restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness;
      relief after suffering; new life or animation after
      depression.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation;
      especially, an article of food or drink.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

refreshment
    n 1: snacks and drinks served as a light meal
    2: activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews
       your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; "time
       for rest and refreshment by the pool"; "days of joyous
       recreation with his friends" [syn: refreshment,
       recreation]