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BUFFING

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Buffing.

Buffing - as a noun

An ardent follower and admirer

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devotee11fan6lover8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
follower14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen

Bare skin

Example: "Swimming in the buff means to swim naked"

A medium to dark tan color

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caramel11caramel brownraw siennayellowish brown
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
brown10brownness14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buffer14

Buffing - as an adjective satellite

Of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather

Buffing - as a verb

Strike, beat repeatedly

Example: "The wind buffeted him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buffet14

Polish and make shiny

Example: "Buff the wooden floors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burnish12furbish15

Example Sentences

"The buffing of the hardwood floors made them shine."
"He spent hours buffing his shoes until they looked brand new."
"The buffing of the stainless steel appliances made them sparkle."
"Her day job involves buffing and polishing jewelry."
"The workers were busy buffing the marble tiles in the lobby."
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Word Game Points

Is BUFFING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, buffing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BUFFING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is BUFFING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, buffing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BUFFING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is BUFFING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, buffing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BUFFING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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