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buffeting
buf·fet 1 B0533400 (bə-fā′, bo͞o-)n.1. A large sideboard with drawers and cupboards.2. a. A counter or table from which meals or refreshments are served.b. A restaurant having such a counter.3. A meal at which guests serve themselves from various dishes displayed on a table or sideboard.adj. Informally served: a buffet luncheon.
[French.]
buf·fet 2 B0533500 (bŭf′ĭt)n. A blow or cuff with or as if with the hand.v. buf·fet·ed, buf·fet·ing, buf·fets v.tr.1. To hit or beat, especially repeatedly.2. To strike against forcefully and especially repeatedly; batter: winds that buffeted the tent. See Synonyms at beat.3. To cause repeated difficulty or harm to (a person or group): was buffeted about from job to job by the vagaries of the economy.4. To force (one's way) with difficulty.v.intr. To force one's way with difficulty: a ship buffeting against the wind.
[Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of buffe, blow.]
buf′fet·er n.buffeting (ˈbʌfɪtɪŋ) n (Aeronautics) response of an aircraft structure to buffet, esp an irregular oscillation of the tailThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  buffeting - repeated heavy blows poundingblow, bump - an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle" |
Translationsbuffeting
buffeting[′bəf·əd·iŋ] (aerospace engineering) The beating of an aerodynamic structure or surfaces by unsteady flow, gusts, and so forth. The irregular shaking or oscillation of a vehicle component owing to turbulent air or separated flow. buffeting
buffeting Forensic medicine
A striking with the hand; a succession of blows; continued violence.
Meteorology
The beating of a weather phenomenon (e.g., wind or waves) against any object or entity.
Vox populi
Metaphorical blows; afflictions; adversity.buffeting
Synonyms for buffetingnoun repeated heavy blowsSynonymsRelated Words |