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| Shopping | The largest selection of BUFF products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| ADJECTIVE | 1 | buff | Of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather |
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| NOUN | 1 | buff, fan, devotee, lover | An ardent follower and admirer |
| 2 | buff | A soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen | |
| 3 | buff | Bare skin | |
| 4 | buff, yellowish brown, raw sienna, caramel, caramel brown | A medium to dark tan color | |
| 5 | buff, buffer | An implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block | |
| VERB | 1 | buff, buffet | Strike, beat repeatedly |
| 2 | buff, burnish, furbish, flush | Polish and make shiny |
| Sounds | bah'f |
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| Rhymes | aleph, bailiff, bluff, and 37 more rhymes in ahf... |
| Meaning | Of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather. |
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| Similar to | chromatic |
| Meaning | An ardent follower and admirer. |
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| Synonyms | fan, devotee, lover |
| Member of | following, followers |
| Broader | follower |
| Narrower | aerophile; aficionado; amorist; bacchant, bacchanal; groupie |
| Meaning | A soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen. |
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| Broader | leather |
| Meaning | Bare skin. Naked. |
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| Examples | "swimming in the buff" |
| Broader | skin, tegument, cutis |
| Meaning | A medium to dark tan color. |
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| Synonyms | yellowish brown, raw sienna, caramel, caramel brown |
| Broader | brown, brownness |
| Narrower | snuff-color, snuff-colour |
| Meaning | An implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block. Used for polishing (as in manicuring). |
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| Synonyms | buffer |
| Broader | implement |
| Verbs | buff |
| Meaning | Strike, beat repeatedly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "The wind buffeted him" |
| Synonyms | buffet |
| Broader | hit |
| Meaning | Polish and make shiny. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Model | They buff the glass tubes |
| Examples | "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes" |
| Synonyms | burnish, furbish, flush |
| Broader | polish, smooth, smoothen, shine |
| Nouns | buffer; buff, buffer |
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