PLEASURE TRIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pleasure trip mean? 

• PLEASURE TRIP (noun)
  The noun PLEASURE TRIP has 1 sense:

1. a journey taken for pleasure

  Familiarity information: PLEASURE TRIP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PLEASURE TRIP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A journey taken for pleasure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

excursion; expedition; jaunt; junket; outing; pleasure trip; sashay

Context example:

after cautious sashays into the field

Hypernyms ("pleasure trip" is a kind of...):

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

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

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)

 Context examples 

Jupiter will add joy to a pleasure trip and profit to a business trip.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

"It isn't a mere pleasure trip to me, girls," she said impressively, as she scraped her best palette.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)