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| 1. | [ noun ] an ardent follower | |
| Synonyms: | fan devotee lover afficionado | |
| Related terms: | follower amorist groupie bacchant aficionado aerophile following give | |
| 2. | [ verb ] strike, beat repeatedly | |
| Synonyms: | buffet | |
| Examples: | "The wind buffeted him" |
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| Related terms: | hit | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (clothing) informal terms for nakedness | |
| Synonyms: | altogether birthday_suit raw | |
| Examples: | "in the raw" "in the altogether" "in his birthday suit" |
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| Related terms: | nakedness | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen | |
| Related terms: | leather | |
| 5. | [ noun ] bare skin | |
| Examples: | "swimming in the buff" |
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| Related terms: | skin | |
| 6. | [ verb ] polish and make shiny | |
| Synonyms: | furbish flush burnish | |
| Examples: | "buff the wooden floors" "buff my shoes" |
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| Related terms: | polish polish buffer | |
| 7. | [ adjective ] (color) of the color of buff leather | |
| Related terms: | chromatic | |
| 8. | [ noun ] an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) | |
| Synonyms: | buffer | |
| Related terms: | implement | |
| 9. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10383 | |
| 10. | [ noun ] (color) a medium to dark tan color | |
| Synonyms: | raw_sienna yellowish_brown caramel_brown caramel | |
| Related terms: | brown snuff-color | |
| Similar spelling: |
Buffy Buffa Buffey bufo buy_off Bupp Bubo Bubb |
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