buffet
noun/bʊˈfeɪ/
Frequency rank: #7,288 most common English word
Meaning
A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes set out on a table.
Example sentence
The hotel offered guests buffet service with a wide variety of dishes to choose from.
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