picknick

See also: Picknick

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

Etymology

Borrowed from English picnic, influenced by the German Picknick.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪk.nɪk/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: pick‧nick

Noun

picknick m (plural picknicks, diminutive picknickje n)

1. picnic

Derived terms

• picknicken

Swedish

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

• picknick in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• picknick in Svensk ordbok (SO)