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Buff.

A surname.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname.

noun
  1. A member of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment).

    UK · plural
Where this word comes from

From the colour of their facings.

noun
  1. A member of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes.

    UK · slang
noun
  1. A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber aircraft.

    slang
noun
  1. Clipping of Buffalo nickel.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.