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buffet
Overview of noun buffet
The noun buffet has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) buffet, counter, sideboard -- (a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers)
2. buffet -- (a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves)
3. snack bar, snack counter, buffet -- (usually inexpensive bar)
Overview of verb buffet
The verb buffet has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) buffet, knock about, batter -- (strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent")
2. buffet, buff -- (strike, beat repeatedly; "The wind buffeted him")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buffet
3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> furnishing
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
buffet
=> meal, repast
=> nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
=> food, nutrient
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
snack bar, snack counter, buffet
=> bar
=> counter
=> table
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> furnishing
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun buffet
3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
=> credenza, credence
=> minibar, cellaret
Sense 2
buffet
=> smorgasbord
Sense 3
snack bar, snack counter, buffet
=> commissary
=> milk bar
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buffet
3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
Sense 2
buffet
=> meal, repast
Sense 3
snack bar, snack counter, buffet
=> bar
Antonyms of noun buffet
Member Holonyms of noun buffet
Substance Holonyms of noun buffet
Part Holonyms of noun buffet
Member Meronyms of noun buffet
Substance Meronyms of noun buffet
Part Meronyms of noun buffet
1 of 3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
HAS PART: drawer
HAS PART: shelf
Meronyms of noun buffet
1 of 3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
HAS PART: drawer
HAS PART: shelf
Holonyms of noun buffet
Attributes of noun buffet
Derived Forms of noun buffet
Domain of noun buffet
Domain Terms of noun buffet
Familiarity of noun buffet
buffet used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun buffet
3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> baby bed, baby's bed
=> bed
=> bedroom furniture
=> bedstead, bedframe
=> bookcase
=> buffet, counter, sideboard
=> cabinet
=> chest of drawers, chest, bureau, dresser
=> diningroom furniture
=> etagere
=> fitment
=> hallstand
=> lamp
=> lawn furniture
=> nest
=> office furniture
=> seat
=> sectional
=> Sheraton
=> sleeper
=> table
=> table
=> wall unit
=> wardrobe, closet, press
=> washstand, wash-hand stand
Sense 2
buffet
> meal, repast
=> mess
=> square meal
=> potluck
=> refection
=> breakfast
=> brunch
=> lunch, luncheon, tiffin, dejeuner
=> tea, afternoon tea, teatime
=> dinner
=> supper
=> buffet
=> picnic
=> bite, collation, snack
=> nosh-up
=> ploughman's lunch
=> banquet, feast, spread
Sense 3
snack bar, snack counter, buffet
> bar
=> cash bar
=> oyster bar
=> salad bar
=> snack bar, snack counter, buffet
=> soda fountain
=> sushi bar
=> wet bar
=> wine bar
Meronyms of noun buffet
3 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, counter, sideboard
HAS PART: drawer
HAS PART: lock
HAS PART: bolt, deadbolt
HAS PART: keyhole
HAS PART: tumbler
HAS PART: shelf
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> furnishing
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
buffet
=> meal, repast
HAS PART: course
HAS PART: dish
HAS PART: topping
HAS PART: ingredient, fixings
HAS PART: sauce
HAS PART: helping, portion, serving
HAS PART: taste, mouthful
HAS PART: side dish, entremots
HAS PART: sandwich
HAS PART: bread, breadstuff, staff of life
=> nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
=> food, nutrient
HAS PART: food, solid food
Sense 3
snack bar, snack counter, buffet
=> bar
=> counter
HAS PART: countertop
=> table
HAS PART: leg
HAS PART: tabletop
HAS PART: tableware
=> furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
=> furnishing
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun buffet
Grep of noun buffet
buffet
buffet car
buffeting
Antonyms of verb buffet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buffet
2 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, knock about, batter
=> strike
=> touch
Sense 2
buffet, buff
=> hit
=> touch
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buffet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buffet
2 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, knock about, batter
=> strike
Sense 2
buffet, buff
=> hit
'Cause To' of verb buffet
Derived Forms of verb buffet
Domain of verb buffet
Domain Terms of verb buffet
Familiarity of verb buffet
buffet used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb buffet
2 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, knock about, batter
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
buffet, buff
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb buffet
2 senses of buffet
Sense 1
buffet, knock about, batter
> strike
=> jab
=> dab, pat
=> butt, bunt
=> knock, strike hard
=> down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull down
=> spur
=> peck, pick, beak
=> tap, tip
=> hew
=> sideswipe
=> whip, lash
=> beat
=> beat
=> sclaff
=> clout
=> rap, knap
=> chop
=> slap
=> sclaff
=> buffet, knock about, batter
Sense 2
buffet, buff
> hit
=> clap
=> slam, bang
=> lam into, tear into, lace into, pitch into, lay into
=> kick
=> swipe
=> smite
=> hook
=> swat
=> sock, bop, whop, whap, bonk, bash
=> bean
=> pop
=> get, catch
=> conk
=> cosh
=> brain
=> smash, nail, boom, blast
=> crack
=> sandbag, stun
=> bat
=> bat
=> bat
=> cut
=> thump, pound, poke
=> smack, thwack
=> belt
=> punch, plug
=> slug, slog, swig
=> whack, wham, whop, wallop
=> pummel, pommel, biff
=> buffet, buff
=> box
=> club, bludgeon
=> cudgel, fustigate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buffet
Sense 1
buffet, knock about, batter
=> strike
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Sense 2
buffet, buff
=> hit
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Grep of verb buffet
buffet
Grep of adj buffet
buffeted
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