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    buff
    /bʌf/

    noun

    • 1. a yellowish-beige colour: "a buff envelope"
    • 2. a stout dull yellow leather with a velvety surface. trademark in UK

    verb

    • 1. polish (something): "he buffed the glass until it gleamed"
    • 2. make (an element in a role-playing or video game) more powerful: informal "there are cards that'll buff your troops"

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person or their body) in good physical shape with well-developed muscles: informal North American "the driver was a buff blond named March"

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  2. a person who knows a lot about and is very interested in a particular subject: a computer / opera / film buff. Fewer examples. Young movie buffs helped pick some of the winners. For photography buffs, choosing a camera that offers users lots of hands-on control needn't mean going big and heavy.

  3. The meaning of BUFF is a garment (such as a uniform) made of buff leather. How to use buff in a sentence.

  4. buff 1. (bŭf) n. 1. A soft, thick, undyed leather made chiefly from the skins of buffalo, elk, or oxen. 2. A military uniform coat made of such leather. 3. A pale, light, or moderate yellowish pink to yellow, including moderate orange-yellow to light yellowish brown.

  5. Buff. noun [ C ] trademark us / bʌf / uk / bʌf /. a brand name for a type of scarf (= a piece of clothing that you wear around your head or neck) that is made from a continuous ring- or tube-shaped piece of cloth : A Buff can be worn like a hat under a bicycle helmet for extra warmth in the winter.

  6. You use buff to describe someone who knows a lot about a particular subject. For example, if you describe someone as a film buff, you mean that they know a lot about films.

  7. Definition of buff noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Buff definition: a soft, thick, light-yellow leather with a napped surface, originally made from buffalo skin but later also from other skins, used for making belts, pouches, etc.. See examples of BUFF used in a sentence.