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Noun
S:
(n)
fan
,
buff
,
devotee
,
lover
(an ardent follower and admirer)
S:
(n)
buff
(a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen)
S:
(n)
buff
(bare skin)
"swimming in the buff means to swim naked"
S:
(n)
yellowish brown
,
raw sienna
,
buff
,
caramel
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caramel brown
(a medium to dark tan color)
S:
(n)
buff
,
buffer
(an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring))
Verb
S:
(v)
buffet
,
buff
(strike, beat repeatedly)
"The wind buffeted him"
S:
(v)
buff
,
burnish
,
furbish
(polish and make shiny)
"buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
buff
(of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather)