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buffet

n. countable
B1 Intermediate US //ˈbəfət// buf·fet

n. a table with a variety of food that you serve yourself.

n. a meal or selection of dishes arranged on a table for guests to serve themselves.


SIMPLE

We ate dinner at the hotel buffet.

CONTEXTUAL

The wedding reception featured a buffet with pasta, salads, and fresh fruit.

COMPLEX

The grand hotel's breakfast buffet offered an impressive array of international dishes, from traditional French pastries to spicy Indian curries.

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