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buf·fet2
 buffet2
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- pronunciation:
- b
feI
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a piece of furniture with a flat top and storage shelves or drawers; sideboard.
She keeps her good silverware in the buffet in the dining room.
- synonyms:
- cabinet, sideboard
- similar words:
- cupboard, dresser
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| definition 2: |
a counter or bar on which food is served.
I spied some delectable-looking cakes on the dessert buffet.- synonyms:
- counter
- similar words:
- bar, table
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| definition 3: |
a meal at which diners help themselves to food laid out on a large table or buffet.
Don't eat snacks now; there will be a buffet at the party.Our local restaurant has a nice lunch buffet.
- similar words:
- lunch, potluck, self-service, smorgasbord, snack
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| related words: |
hutch |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
pertaining to a buffet.
a buffet tablea buffet brunch- similar words:
- self-service
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