Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Excursion

• () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
• () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country.
• () A wandering from a subject; digression.
• () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.]

Synonyms of Excursion

• Jaunt
• Outing
• Junket
• Pleasure Trip
• Expedition
• Sashay
• Digression

Antonyms of Excursion

Homophones of Excursion