"Easter egg hunt" meaning in All languages combined

See Easter egg hunt on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Easter egg hunts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Easter egg hunt}} Easter egg hunt (plural Easter egg hunts)
  1. A common festive activity held at Easter, where Easter eggs are hidden outdoors (or indoors if in bad weather) for children to run around and find; this may also be a contest to see who can collect the most eggs. Categories (topical): Easter, Games Synonyms: egg hunt (english: by ellipsis) Translations (activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found): caça dels ous de Pasqua (Catalan), chasse aux œufs [feminine] (French), Ostereiersuche [feminine] (German), páskaeggjaleit [feminine] (Icelandic), caccia alle uova [feminine] (Italian), caça ao ovo de Páscoa (Portuguese), búsqueda de los huevos de Pascua (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Easter_egg_hunt-en-noun-M0EAYsjL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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