picknick

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English

Noun

picknick (plural picknicks)

  1. Archaic form of picnic.
    • 1847, Herman Melville, Omoo:
      With these delicacies, and keen appetites, we went out into the moonlight, and had a nocturnal picknick.

Verb

picknick (third-person singular simple present picknicks, present participle picknicking, simple past and past participle picknicked)

  1. Archaic form of picnic.

Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from English picnic, influenced by the German Picknick.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪk.nɪk/
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  • Hyphenation: pick‧nick

Noun

picknick m (plural picknicks, diminutive picknickje n)

  1. picnic

Derived terms

Swedish

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en picknick

Etymology

From English picnic, from French pique-nique.

Noun

picknick c

  1. a picnic
    Vi tänkte gå på picknick. Vill du följa med?
    We thought we'd have a picnic. Want to come along?

Declension

Declension of picknick
nominative genitive
singular indefinite picknick picknicks
definite picknicken picknickens
plural indefinite picknickar picknickars
definite picknickarna picknickarnas

References

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