A machine with rotary brushes, passed over a hard floor to clean it. / A machine for polishing shoes and boots.

Comparative form of buff: more buff.

(chemistry) A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid.

To use a buffer or buffers; to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing on another. / (computing) To store data in memory temporarily.

(colloquial) A good-humoured, slow-witted fellow, usually an elderly man.

Alternative spelling of buffaloberry

Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America. / The edible berry of these plants.

(US, military, historical) An African-American soldier in the US Army, serving in one of a number of segregated units under white officers, in the period after the US Civil War up to the final racial integration of the US military, at the end of the Korean War.

(US, historical) A cured bison hide, with the hair left on, used as a blanket or wrap.

Bouteloua dactyloides. / Hierochloe odorata (syn. Anthoxanthum nitens), sweetgrass. / Anthoxanthum odoratum, sweet vernal grass, vanilla grass. / Stenotaphrum secundatum, Saint Augustine grass.