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  • present tense form of banquet (3rd person singular).
  • plural of banquet.
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banquets

NOUN
formal dinner, usually ceremonial
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Industry executives say caterers now clamor for foie gras to add a luxurious touch to weddings and banquets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

For the LFI's Fourreau, the banquets are "backward-looking – a caricature".

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

Kim, absorbing North Korea’s first major combat losses in many decades, has lavished surviving families with banquets, gold medals and new Pyongyang apartments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026

"I've been to state banquets, they're lovely, but you never get to speak to the visiting head of state," he said, adding it was better to prompt a debate by not attending.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025

He saw Kamaswami, the servants, the banquets, the dice players, the musicians.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse


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