excursion vs sashay

excursion and sashay both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
excursion	Yes	No	No	No
sashay	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, excursion and sashay are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of excursion include expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip.

excursion (noun)	sashay (noun)
a journey taken for pleasure	(ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
wandering from the main path of a journey	a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps
	a journey taken for pleasure

excursion (verb)	sashay (verb)
	to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
	move sideways
	perform a chasse step, in ballet