Associations to the word «Excursion»

Wiktionary

EXCURSION, noun. A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
EXCURSION STEAMER, noun. A steamboat used to take people on coastal, lake or river pleasure-trips.

Dictionary definition

EXCURSION, noun. A journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field".
EXCURSION, noun. Wandering from the main path of a journey.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King