junket: Meaning and Definition of

jun•ket

Pronunciation: ( jung'kit), [key]
— n.
  1. a sweet, custardlike food of flavored milk curdled with rennet.
  2. a pleasure excursion, as a picnic or outing.
  3. a trip, as by an official or legislative committee, paid out of public funds and ostensibly to obtain information.
—v.i.
  1. to go on a junket.
—v.t.
  1. to entertain; feast; regale.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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