buffet (n.)

  1. a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

    [ Syn: counter , sideboard ]

  2. a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves

  3. usually inexpensive bar

    [ Syn: snack bar , snack counter ]

    buffet (v.)

  1. strike against forcefully; Winds buffeted the tent

    [ Syn: knock about , batter ]

  2. strike, beat repeatedly; The wind buffeted him

    [ Syn: buff ]

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