outing

Noun
Synonyms: excursionjauntjunketpleasure tripexpeditionsashayfield daypicnic

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a journey taken for pleasure“many summer excursions to the shore”“it was merely a pleasure trip”“after cautious sashays into the field”Synonyms: excursionjauntjunketpleasure tripexpeditionsashay
  2. a day devoted to an outdoor social gatheringSynonyms: field daypicnic
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Outing \Out"ing\, n.

1.The act of going out; an airing; an excursion; as, a summer outing. [1913 Webster]

2.A feast given by an apprentice when he is out of his time. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

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