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Definition of
buff adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
buff
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
bʌf
/
/
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1
pale yellow-brown in color
a buff envelope
synonym
beige
2
(
slang
)
physically fit and attractive with big muscles
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