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Buffer

/ˈbafə(ɹ)/

Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.

📖 Definitions of "Buffer"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.

  2. 2

    Unusually muscular. (also buffed or buffed out)

    "The bouncer was a big, buff dude with tattoos, a shaved head, and a serious scowl."

  3. 3

    Physically attractive.

noun
  1. 1

    Someone or something that buffs.

  2. 2

    A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid.

  3. 3

    A portion of memory set aside to store data, often before it is sent to an external device or as it is received from an external device.

  4. 4

    (mechanical) Anything used to maintain slack or isolate different objects.

verb
  1. 1

    To use a buffer or buffers; to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing on another.

  2. 2

    To store data in memory temporarily.

  3. 3

    To maintain the acidity of a solution near a chosen value by adding an acid or a base.

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