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Buff

Buhf

/ˈbʌf/

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buff

Dictionary meaning

Of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather.

Examples

  • Buff the wooden floors when you are done in the kitchen.
  • The sea buffed the rocks of the shore during the storm.

People also look up

Ephemeral

ih-FEM-er-ul

Mellifluous

muh-LIF-loo-us

Perspicacious

pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

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