About The Word Escapade

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Escapade to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Escapade definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Escapade

Escapade Meaning & Definition
Escapade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Escapade?

[n] any carefree episode
[n] a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Escapade: adventure | dangerous undertaking | lark | risky venture

Related Terms | Find terms related to Escapade: antic | bat | bender | binge | bout | bust | caper | carousal | carouse | celebration | debauch | drinking bout | fling | frolic | lark | mischief | orgy | ploy | prank | randan | randy | revel | roguery | rollick | spree | tear | toot | vagary | wingding

See Also | diversion | labor | project | recreation | task | undertaking

Escapade In Webster's Dictionary

\Es`ca*pade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. escapada escape, fr. escapar to escape; or F., fr. It. scappata escape, escapade, fr. scappare to escape. see {Escape}.] 1. The fling of a horse, or ordinary kicking back of his heels; a gambol. 2. Act by which one breaks loose from the rules of propriety or good sense; a freak; a prank. --Carlyle.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Fantabulous ‐ of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "the school…
  • Prostheon ‐ craniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline…
  • Foremost ‐ before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake"…
  • Zero in ‐ adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun);…
  • Millenarian ‐ a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time…
  • Deciding(a) ‐ having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial experiment";…
  • Annelida ‐ segmented worms: earthworms;…
  • Pediculosis capitis ‐ infestation of the scalp…
  • Hindrance ‐ the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding [n] any obstruction…
  • Bootstrap ‐ a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling…