"buffeting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buffetings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} buffeting (plural buffetings)
  1. A blow or motion that buffets.
    Sense id: en-buffeting-en-noun-kdqzjVAl
  2. (aviation) random, irregular motion of the plane or of one of its parts caused by turbulences in the airflow Categories (topical): Aviation Translations (random oscillations of the airplane): tärinä (Finnish), väpätys (Finnish), Flatterschwingung [feminine] (German), ба́фтинг (báfting) [masculine] (Russian), gövde titreşimi (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-buffeting-en-noun-YJ7PVaV4 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'random oscillations of the airplane': 8 92

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} buffeting
  1. present participle and gerund of buffet Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: buffet
    Sense id: en-buffeting-en-verb-qkI8etul Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 58

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