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Word: Buffet
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French buffeter (verb), buffet (noun), diminutive of bufe ‘a blow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌfɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of wind or waves) strike repeatedly and violently; batter
Short Definition:strike repeatedly
Examples:- rough seas buffeted the coast
- the wind was buffeting at their bodies
Word: Buffet
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌfɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a blow or punch.
Short Definition:blow or punch
Short Definition:
buffeting
Examples:- fifteen degrees of flap induce marked buffet
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