Yes, it means a large meal or feast.
French.
it cames from french in 1787
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The word "banquet" comes from the Old French word "banquet" which originally meant a small bench. It later evolved to refer to a meal or feast held in a social gathering.
In French, this is 'un banquet'.
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It came into English by way of French from Italian, originally a diminutive of banco, a bench.