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45 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• buff n. Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
• buff n. A tool, often one covered with buff leather, used for polishing.
• buff n. (Color) A brownish yellow colour.
• buff n. A military coat made of buff leather.
• buff n. (Informal) A person who is very interested in a particular subject.
• buff n. (Video games, role-playing games) An effect that makes a character or item stronger.
• buff n. (Rail transport) Compressive coupler force that occurs during a slack bunched condition.
• buff n. (Colloquial) The bare skin.
• buff n. The greyish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat.
• buff n. Any substance used to dilute (street) drugs in order to increase profits.
• buff adj. (Color) Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.
• buff adj. (Bodybuilding) Unusually muscular.
• buff adj. (Slang) Physically attractive.
• buff v. To polish and make shiny by rubbing.
• buff v. (Video games, role-playing games) To make a character or an item stronger.
• buff v. (Medical slang) To modify a medical chart, especially in a dishonest manner.
• buff v. To strike.
• buff n. (Obsolete) A buffet; a blow.
• buff v. (Dialectal or obsolete) To stammer, stutter.
• buff n. (Informal) A buffalo, or the meat of a buffalo.
• buff n. (Uncommon) Alternative form of buffe (“face armor”).
• Buff prop.n. A surname.
• Buff n. (UK, military, mostly in plural) A member of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment).
• Buff n. (Numismatic slang) Clipping of Buffalo nickel.
• BUFF n. (Slang, US, Air Force) Acronym of big ugly fat fellow (or fucker); US Airforce nickname for the B-52 bomber.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Icelandic
  • buff n. Beefsteak.
  • buff n. A chocolate-covered, marshmallow-creme-filled confectionary.
  • buff n. A multifunctional neck gaiter; a tubular bandana (used to keep one’s head or neck warm during outdoor activities).

— English word, defined in German —

• buff S. Der Anhänger, der Fan, der Liebhaber.

— English words, defined in French —

• buff n. Cuir brut obtenu de la peau du buffle ou d’un animal similaire.
• buff n. Outil, souvent couvert de ce cuir, utilisé pour polir. Il est formé d’une sorte de galette de feutre…
• buff n. Couleur chamois ou beige. Un jaune clair ocreux. #D0C07A #C8AD7F.
• buff n. Manteau militaire fait de ce cuir.
• buff n. (Informel) Une personne très intéressée par un sujet particulier, un enthousiaste.
• buff n. (Dentisterie) Brossette de toile ou de poils, utilisée pour le lustrage.
• buff n. (Jeux vidéo) Un effet qui rend un personnage plus fort.
• buff n. (Pêche) Quart à poche : petit baril employé comme flotteur de soutien pour l’aussière d’un train de…
• buff n. (Chemin de fer) Force de compression des attelages.
• buff adj. De couleur chamois, fauve ou beige.
• buff adj. (Informel) Musculaire, baraqué, balèze.
• buff adj. (Argot) Attirant, désirable (en parlant d’une personne).
• buff v. Polir, poncer, meuler, buffler.
• buff v. (Jeux vidéo) Rendre un personnage plus fort.

— In German —

• Buff S. Computerspiel-Jargon: Verstärkungszauber, der die Attribute…

— In French —

• buff n.m. (Jeux vidéo) Effet qui rend un personnage plus fort, plus…

145 English words from 28 English definitions

Acronym activities Air Air␣Force Alternative and animals Any armor attractive bandana bare Beefsteak big blow Bodybuilding bomber brownish buff buffalo buffe buffet Buffs buffy buffy␣coat bunched character chart chocolate Clipping coat Colloquial color colour Compressive condition confectionary constituting coupler covered creme Dialectal dilute dishonest drugs during East effect especially face fat fellow filled for force form from fucker gaiter games greyish head increase Informal in␣order in␣order␣to interested item keep Kent leather made made␣of make makes manner marshmallow marshmallow␣creme meat medical member military modify mostly multifunctional muscular neck nickel nickname Numismatic obsolete occurs of␣a often one order outdoor particular person Physically playing plural polish polishing profits Rail Rail␣transport Regiment role role-playing role␣playing␣games Royal rubbing shiny similar skin slack slang stammer street strike stronger stutter subject substance surname that the tool transport tubular ugly Uncommon Undyed Unusually used used␣to very Video Video␣games viscid warm who with yellow

39 English words from 17 foreign definitions

animal Argot Attribute beige brut buffle buffler chamois Chemin␣de␣fer compression couleur couvert der des die effet employé est fait Fan fauve fer feutre Force formé fort galette Jargon Manteau par petit plus pour Quart rend Rendre sorte toile train

55 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

Anhänger attelages Attirant aussière balèze baraqué baril Brossette Chemin clair comme Computerspiel cuir De␣couleur de␣fer de␣la Dentisterie désirable enthousiaste flotteur Il␣est Informel intéressée jaune Jeux Jeux␣vidéo la␣peau Liebhaber lustrage meuler militaire Musculaire obtenu ocreux Outil parlant particulier peau Pêche personnage personne poche poils polir poncer qui similaire soutien souvent sujet très une utilisé utilisée vidéo

241 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

buffa Buffa buffe buffi buffo Buffo buffs Buffs BUFFs buffy Buffy buffas Buffas buffed buffer buffes buffet buffin Buffin buffle buffly buffon buffos Buffos buffty Buffum buff␣up buffalo Buffalo buffant buffers buffery buffest buffets Buffett Buffian buffier buffing buffins Buffins buffish buffism Buffkin buffled buffler buffles Buffone buffons buffont buffoon +191 words

87 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

debuffs G-buffer rebuffs z-buffer debuffed G-buffers rebuffed rebuffer unbuffed z-buffers debuffing gap␣buffer prebuffer railbuffs rebuffers rebuffing tea␣buffet autobuffet cryobuffer gap␣buffers opera␣buffa prebuffers rebuffable rebuffered rebuffings tea␣buffets unbuffered unbuffeted unrebuffed antibuffalo autobuffets Cape␣buffalo cryobuffers Dubuffetian framebuffer frame␣buffer multibuffer nonbuffered prebuffered rebuffering rebuffingly wood␣buffalo Cape␣buffalos counterbuffs finger␣buffet framebuffers frame␣buffers immunobuffer prebuffering rebufferings +37 words

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

debuff rebuff iron␣buff railbuff in␣the␣buff counterbuff blindman's␣buff blind␣man's␣buff

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

BUF UFF

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

fub

14 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bluff Bluff Bruff buffa Buffa buffe buffi buffo Buffo buffs Buffs BUFFs buffy Buffy

6 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

BFF BUF FBU FFB fub UFF

30 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

baff biff BIFF Bnff. boff BUAF Bufe bufo bumf cuff Cuff duff Duff DUFF fuff guff huff Huff kuff luff Luff muff Muff nuff 'nuff puff ruff tuff Tuff wuff

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

BFF BUF UFF

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

bluff Bluff Bruff

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