Meaning & use
Jaunt
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A short trip or excursion taken for pleasure.
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They took a weekend jaunt to the coast.
A quick jaunt around the old town revealed several hidden cafes.
A note on using this word
Can also be used as a verb meaning to make such a short trip, as in 'they jaunted off to Paris for the weekend'.
Words with a similar meaning
excursionouting
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