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Buff en · PROPN · etymology 1

Meanings

1. A surname.

Deriveds

Kirkwood-Buff solution theory

Buff en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From the colour of their facings.

Meanings

1. (UK, plural) A member of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment).

Forms

Buff en · NOUN · etymology 3

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, qualifier:numismatic slang) Clipping of Buffalo nickel.
   alt of Buffalo nickel

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Buff en · NOUN · etymology 4

Meanings

1. (UK, slang) A member of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes.

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Buff en · NOUN · etymology 5

Meanings

1. (slang) A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber aircraft.

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