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Meaning of junkets
The primary meaning of the word "junkets" refers to a trip or tour, especially one taken for pleasure or as a form of entertainment.
Etymology of junkets
The word "junkets" originates from the 15th-century word "junket", which referred to a type of sweet dish made from milk and rennet, often served at social gatherings and celebrations
Over time, the term "junket" came to be used to describe a pleasure trip or excursion, possibly due to the association with social gatherings and celebrations
The word "junkets" is the plural form of "junket", and is often used to describe multiple trips or tours taken for pleasure or entertainment
Synonyms
Definitions
- A journey, especially one taken for pleasure, such as a trip or tour
- * A lavish or extravagant trip, often paid for by someone else, such as a business or organization
Usage Examples
- The company paid for the employees' junkets to the conference in Hawaii
- * The tourists went on junkets to explore the city's historical landmarks
- * The politicians were criticized for taking junkets to exotic destinations at taxpayers' expense