OUTING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A journey taken for pleasure

Example:

after cautious sashays into the field

Synonyms:

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("outing" is a kind of...):

journey; journeying (the act of traveling from one place to another)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "outing"):

airing (a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air)

field trip (a group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination)

Meaning:

A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering

Synonyms:

field day; outing; picnic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("outing" is a kind of...):

holiday; vacation (leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure)