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Noun: feast  feest
  1. A meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
    "the Thanksgiving feast";
    - banquet, spread
     
  2. A ceremonial dinner party for many people
    "The royal feast featured elaborate dishes from around the world";
    - banquet
     
  3. An elaborate party (often outdoors)
    "The village's annual feast attracted visitors from all over the region";
    - fete, fiesta, fête
     
  4. Something experienced with great delight
    "a feast for the eyes"
Verb: feast  feest
  1. Partake in a feast or banquet
    "The diplomats feasted at the state dinner";
    - banquet, junket
     
  2. Provide a feast or banquet for
    "The company feasted its employees at the annual holiday party";
    - banquet, junket
     
  3. Gratify
    "feast one's eyes on a gorgeous view";
    - feed

Derived forms: feasts, feasted, feasting

Type of: dinner, dinner party, eat, host, meal, party, regale, repast, thing, treat

Encyclopedia: Feast, Michael