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picnic


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verb
pic·nickedpic·nick·ing

Definition of PICNIC

intransitive verb
: to go on a picnic : eat in picnic fashion
— pic·nick·er noun
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Examples of PICNIC

  1. We picnicked in the park.

First Known Use of PICNIC

1842

Other Food Terms

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