buffet
/ˈbʌf.ɪt/ noun C2- A blow or cuff with or as if with the hand, or by any other solid object or the wind.
- The vibration of an aircraft when flying in or approaching a stall, caused by separation of airflow from the aircraft's wings.
Plural buffets
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It was twenty past three when we reached our terminus, and after a hasty luncheon at the buffet we pushed on at once to Scotland Yard.
The question now is whether we should take a premature lunch here, or run our chance of starving before we reach the buffet at Newhaven.”
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