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Meanings of buff in English

Portuguese
amante
Catalan
amant
Spanish
amante
Wikidata

A follower or admirer who likes, knows about, and appreciates a particular interest or activity.

        amante
        Portuguese
        couro
        Spanish
        ante
        Catalan
        camussa
        Wikidata

        Pale yellow-brown colour of the un-dyed leather of several animals.

                Related terms
                couro
                Spanish
                ante
                Wikidata

                Spore print color.

                        Related terms
                        ante
                        Portuguese
                        caramelo

                        A medium to dark tan color.

                              caramelo
                              Usage of buff in English
                              1
                              Though a long way from buff, Skinny had definitely lost more weight.
                              Speaking in Bones
                              2
                              There were the proofs of a short story in the buff envelope.
                              The Crimson Blind
                              3
                              You will find the snood or buff masks coming onto the market.
                              The South African
                              4
                              So, I decided to get buff and fit and powerful…in one week.
                              The South African
                              5
                              Two chest pockets are great for extra gloves, a buff, sunglasses, etc.
                              Rock and Ice Magazine
                              6
                              These four new anthologies are an asset to any nostalgia buff's archive.
                              Wired
                              7
                              The red face with its bristle of buff and gray came closer.
                              Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
                              8
                              Wine buff Donald Pleasence taught him about the differences between various clarets.
                              The Irish Times
                              9
                              This particular one wore a large buff doublet with big copper-gilt buttons.
                              Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 3
                              10
                              A buff cochin rooster was wandering about the street the other day.
                              Vignettes of San Francisco
                              11
                              On the end of it was a small cylinder of buff brown.
                              The War Terror
                              12
                              A minute later he returned with two buff envelopes in his hand.
                              An Unsocial Socialist
                              13
                              All the militia wore dark green coats with buff waistcoats and breeches.
                              The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton
                              14
                              The familiar buff colour, his own name and rank in perfect script.
                              In the King's name
                              15
                              Bare it all and participate in the tantric experience in the buff.
                              Ebony
                              16
                              Her breast was a dull buff with a faint tinge of red.
                              The Burgess Bird Book for Children
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                              Translations for buff
                              Buff through the time
                              Buff across language varieties
                              United Kingdom
                              Common
                              United States of America
                              Common