BUFF as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block
    • used for polishing (as in manicuring)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a medium to dark tan color
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • bare skin
    Usage Example(s)
    • swimming in the buff
    Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • an ardent follower and admirer
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
    Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

BUFF as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • polish and make shiny
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • buff the wooden floors
    • buff my shoes
    Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • strike, beat repeatedly
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The wind buffeted him
    Hypernyms(s) buff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

BUFF as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • of the color of buff leather
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