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Word	Definition
polishernoun	A person who makes something smooth or shiny.
cushionnoun	A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
fendernoun	(US) panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels.
cowcatchernoun	(rail transport, principally US) A plough-shaped device affixed to the front of a locomotive (or other large vehicle), usually wedge or V-shaped so as to push or deflect objects on the tracks out of the way, to clear out the train's path and prevent the risk of derailment or major damage to it.
pilotnoun	A person who steers a ship, a helmsman.
softenverb	(transitive) To make something soft or softer.
buffer storagenoun	(computer science) a part of ram used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system
buffer storenoun	(computer science) a part of ram used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system
absorptionnoun	The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,
absorptivenoun	Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent.
padnoun	A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
protectingverb	(ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
stampnoun	A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other dues such as tax or licence fees.
swabnoun	(medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
tamponnoun	A plug of cotton or other absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid, especially one inserted in the vagina during menstruation.
autobufferingnoun	automatic buffering
multibufferingnoun	(computing) The use of more than one buffer.
framebuffernoun	(computing) A video output device that drives a display from a memory buffer containing a complete frame of graphical data.
frame buffernoun	(computing) Alternative form of framebuffer. [(computing) A video output device that drives a display from a memory buffer containing a complete frame of graphical data.]
buffer underrunnoun	(computing) A state occurring when a buffer used to communicate between two devices or processes is fed with data at a lower speed than the data is being read from it.