picnicked
Lunched on grass
Picnicked is the past tense of picnic—to eat a meal outdoors, typically in a scenic or recreational setting.
The unusual spelling preserves the hard /k/ sound before the -ed ending: We picnicked by the lake last summer.
The same spelling pattern appears in picnicking.
Soft bed covering
- basketWoven carrying vessel
- grassNarrow-leaved ground cover
- parkPublic leisure grounds
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
lakeside · riverside · shade · trees · sunshine · breeze · cooler · tablecloth
Filling between bread slices
- fruitEdible plant ovary
- cheeseFermented milk solid
- lemonadeSweetened citrus beverage
- watermelonVine fruit with red flesh
grapes · salad · crackers · cookies · brownies · chips · baguette · charcuterie
Related people together
- friendsVoluntary close relations
- gatheringCollection of people meeting
- outingShort recreational trip
- reunionGathering after separation
date · celebration · couple · children · group · party · excursion · day-trip
Social colony insects
- fliesWinged buzzing pests
- waspsFlying insects with stingers
- beesWinged pollinators
- mosquitoesBlood-drinking flying insects
bugs · insects · critters · gnats · yellowjackets · shooing · swatting · crawling
Throwable recreational disc
- readingInterpreting written text
- nappingSleeping briefly, often midday
- gamesOrganized competitive activities
- people-watchingObserving strangers in public
strolling · photography · birdwatching · relaxing · lounging · sunbathing · cards · bocce
blanket
Soft bed covering
meadow · lakeside · riverside · shade · trees · sunshine · breeze · cooler · tablecloth · clearing
sandwich
Filling between bread slices
watermelon · grapes · salad · crackers · cookies · brownies · chips · baguette · charcuterie · quiche
family
Related people together
reunion · date · celebration · couple · children · group · party · excursion · day-trip · togetherness
ants
Social colony insects
mosquitoes · bugs · insects · critters · gnats · yellowjackets · shooing · swatting · crawling · buzzing
frisbee
Throwable recreational disc
- readingInterpreting written text
- nappingSleeping briefly, often midday
- gamesOrganized competitive activities
people-watching · strolling · photography · birdwatching · relaxing · lounging · sunbathing · cards · bocce · croquet
- picnicking siteOutdoor dining location
- picnicking spotsLocations for outdoor meals
- picnicking areaDesignated outdoor eating space