buffet

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room;
has shelves and drawers (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
counter, sideboard
• Hypernyms:
furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
• Hyponyms:
credenza, credence, minibar, cellaret
• Part Holonyms:
dining room, dining-room
• Part Meronyms:
drawer, shelf
2. a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves
• Hypernyms:
meal, repast
• Hyponyms:
smorgasbord
3. usually inexpensive bar
• Syn:
snack bar, snack counter
• Hypernyms:
bar
• Hyponyms:
commissary, milk bar

II - verb

1. strike against forcefully (Freq. 3)
- Winds buffeted the tent
• Syn:
knock about, batter
• Hypernyms:
strike
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. strike, beat repeatedly
- The wind buffeted him
• Syn:
buff
• Hypernyms:
hit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  snack bar, snack counter, counter, sideboard, buff, knock about, batter