Definition of buff

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • buff is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • buff is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • buff is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of buff


  • strike, beat repeatedly (verb)

    Examples

    1. The wind buffeted him

    Synonyms

    1. buffet
  • polish and make shiny (verb)

    Examples

    1. buff the wooden floors
    2. buff my shoes

    Synonyms

    1. burnish
    2. furbish
  • an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. buffer
  • a medium to dark tan color (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. caramel
    2. caramel brown
    3. raw sienna
    4. yellowish brown
  • an ardent follower and admirer (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. devotee
    2. fan
    3. lover
  • a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen (noun)
  • bare skin (noun)

    Examples

    1. swimming in the buff means to swim naked
  • of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather (adjective)

See definition of buff in Merriam Webster