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Meaning of BUFF in English

A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner.

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    Meaning of BUFF in English

    • A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner.
    • The color of buff; a light yellow, shading toward pink, gray, or brown.
    • A military coat, made of buff leather.
    • The grayish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat. See Buffy coat, under Buffy, a.
    • A wheel covered with buff leather, and used in polishing cutlery, spoons, etc.
    • The bare skin; as, to strip to the buff.
    • Made of buff leather.
    • Of the color of buff.
    • To polish with a buff. See Buff, n., 5.
    • To strike.
    • A buffet; a blow; -- obsolete except in the phrase "Blindman's buff."
    • Firm; sturdy.

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