"bufferbeam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bufferbeams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bufferbeam (plural bufferbeams)
  1. Alternative form of buffer beam Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: buffer beam
    Sense id: en-bufferbeam-en-noun-ZHl16LWO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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