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buff

noun

1 buff

An ardent follower and admirer.

synonyms: devotee, fan, lover.

Dutch: aanbidder, beminnaar, liefhebber, minnaar
Polish: fan

2 buff

A soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen.

Dutch: liefhebber

3 buff

Bare skin.

4 buff

A medium to dark tan color.

synonyms: caramel, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown.

5 buff

An implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring).

synonym: buffer.

verb

1 buff

Strike, beat repeatedly:
— The wind buffeted him.

synonym: buffet.

2 buff

Polish and make shiny:
— Buff the wooden floors.
— Buff my shoes.

synonyms: burnish, furbish.

adjective

1 buff

Of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather.


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