buff
English Thesaurus
1. an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | implement, |
| definition | : | instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end (noun.artifact) |
2. a medium to dark tan color (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | brown, brownness, |
| definition | : | an orange of low brightness and saturation (noun.attribute) |
3. bare skin; naked (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | cutis, skin, tegument, |
| definition | : | a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch (noun.body) |
4. an ardent follower and admirer (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | follower, |
| definition | : | a person who accepts the leadership of another (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | aerophile, |
| definition | : | a lover of aviation (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | aficionado, |
| definition | : | a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | amorist, |
| definition | : | one dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bacchanal, bacchant, |
| definition | : | a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | groupie, |
| definition | : | an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | metalhead, |
| definition | : | a fan of heavy metal music (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | followers, following, |
| definition | : | a group of followers or enthusiasts (noun.group) |
5. a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | leather, |
| definition | : | an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning (noun.substance) |
6. polish and make shiny (verb.contact)
7. strike, beat repeatedly (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | hit, |
| definition | : | deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument (verb.contact) |
8. of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather (adj.all)
| similar | : | chromatic, |
| definition | : | being or having or characterized by hue (adj.all) |
9. an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) (noun.artifact)
10. a medium to dark tan color (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | caramel, caramel brown, |
| definition | : | having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown (adj.all) |
11. an ardent follower and admirer (noun.person)
| derivation | : | love, |
| definition | : | have a great affection or liking for (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | enjoy, love, |
| definition | : | get pleasure from (verb.emotion) |
12. polish and make shiny (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | buff, buffer, |
| definition | : | an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | buffer, polisher, |
| definition | : | a power tool used to buff surfaces (noun.artifact) |
13. an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) (noun.artifact)
14. a medium to dark tan color (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | caramel, caramel brown, |
| definition | : | having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown (adj.all) |
15. an ardent follower and admirer (noun.person)
| derivation | : | love, |
| definition | : | have a great affection or liking for (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | enjoy, love, |
| definition | : | get pleasure from (verb.emotion) |
16. polish and make shiny (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | buff, buffer, |
| definition | : | an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | buffer, polisher, |
| definition | : | a power tool used to buff surfaces (noun.artifact) |
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