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Buffs
/bʌfs/
Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
📖 Definitions of "Buffs"
noun
- 1
Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
- 2
A tool, often one covered with buff leather, used for polishing.
- 3
A brownish yellow colour.
- 4
A military coat made of buff leather.
verb
- 1
To polish and make shiny by rubbing.
"He was already buffing the car's hubs."
- 2
To make a character or an item stronger.
"I noticed that the pistols were buffed in the update."
- 3
To modify a medical chart, especially in a dishonest manner.
noun
- 1
A buffet; a blow.
verb
- 1
To strike.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Buffs"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| buffetnoun | Food laid out in this way, to which diners serve themselves. |
| burnishnoun | (countable) A shine of something which has been polished; a lustre, a polish. |
| furbishverb | To renovate or recondition; to refurbish. |
| fannoun | A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself. |
| raw siennanoun | A yellowish brown colour. |
| colorednoun | (laundry) A colored article of clothing. |
| flushnoun | A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc. |
| chromatic | Uses relating to colour |
| lovernoun | One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse. |
| afficionadonoun | Alternative spelling of aficionado (“one who likes, knows about, and appreciates an interest”). [(obsolete) An amateur bullfighter.] |
| altogethernoun | (colloquial, usually with the) A state of nakedness. (Especially in the phrase in the altogether) |
| devoteenoun | An ardent enthusiast or admirer. |
| birthday suitnoun | (idiomatic, often humorous) Nakedness, unclothed skin; an exposure of a human's natural anatomy without clothing. |
| rawnoun | (sugar refining, sugar trade) An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such. |
| yellowish brownnoun | a medium to dark tan color |
| amateursnoun | A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, science, or art (such as music or painting), especially one who cultivates any study, interest, taste, or attachment without engaging in it professionally. |
| crowdsnoun | A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order. |
| enthusiastsnoun | A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm. |
| fansnoun | A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself. |
| loversnoun | (chiefly LGBTQ) In a romantic or sexual relationship. |
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