Buff or BUFF may refer to:
People
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Buff (surname) Buff is the surname of:
* Aaron Buff (1911–1994), American chair-maker
* Charlotte Buff (1753–1828), youthful acquaintance of the German polymath Goethe, who fell in love with her
* Conrad Buff II (1886–1975), Swiss-born American co-creator o ...
, a list of people
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Buff (nickname), a list of people
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Johnny Buff
John Lisky (June 12, 1889 – January 14, 1955), better known as Johnny Buff, was an American Boxing, boxer. He was the list of undisputed world boxing champions#Bantamweight, Undisputed World Bantamweight Champion from 1921 to 1922."Johnny Buff ...
, ring name of American world champion boxer John Lisky (1888–1955)
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Buff Bagwell
Marcus Alexander Bagwell (born January 10, 1970) is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name, Buff Bagwell. He is best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from 1991 to 2001, where he was a f ...
, a ring name of American professional wrestler and actor Marcus Alexander Bagwell (born 1970)
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Buff Cobb
Buff Cobb (born Patrizia Cobb Chapman, October 19, 1927 – July 12, 2010)Hevesi, Dennis ''The New York Times'', July 21, 2010. was an Italian-born American actress and, with then-husband Mike Wallace, host of one of television's first talk-sho ...
(1927–2010), Italian-born American actress and former wife of Mike Wallace
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Buff Farrow (born 1967), American tennis player
Film festivals
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Boston Underground Film Festival
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British Urban Film Festival
The British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) was formed in July 2005 to showcase urban independent cinema in the absence of any such state-sponsored activity in the UK.
Supported by filmmakers and British actors, the organisation was set up by Em ...
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BUFF International Film Festival, a Swedish film festival
Video gaming
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Buff (video gaming)
Game balance is a branch of game design with the intention of improving gameplay and user experience by balancing difficulty and fairness. Game balance consists of adjusting rewards, challenges, and/or elements of a game to create the intended pl ...
, a change to a weapon or ability that deems it more viable for game balance
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Buff (MMORPGs), a temporary beneficial status effect
Other uses
* BUFF (Big Ugly Fat Fucker/Fella), a nickname of the
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is an American long-range, subsonic aircraft, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-52 was designed and built by Boeing, which has continued to provide support and upgrades. It has been operated by the ...
bomber aircraft
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Buff (colour)
Buff () is a light brownish yellow, ochreous colour, typical of buff leather. Buff is a mixture of yellow ochre and white: two parts of white lead and one part of yellow ochre produces a good buff, or white lead may be tinted with French ...
, a pale orange-brown colour
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Buff (turkey)
The Buff or Jersey Buff is a breed of domestic turkey named for its buff-colored plumage.
History
Accepted into the Standard of Perfection by the American Poultry Association in 1874, the original strain of Buff turkey was used in the developm ...
, a breed of domestic turkey
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Buff meat or buff, buffalo meat
* Buff, a character in ''
Generation X
Generation X (often shortened to Gen X) is the Demography, demographic Cohort (statistics), cohort following the Baby Boomers and preceding Millennials. Researchers and popular media often use the mid-1960s as its starting birth years and the ...
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Buffing
Buffing are finishing processes for smoothing a workpiece's surface using an abrasive and a work wheel or a leather strop. Technically, ''polishing'' refers to processes that uses an abrasive that is glued to the work wheel, while ''buffing'' ...
, a metal finishing process
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Nail buffing
Nail buffing is the act of polishing the nail using buffers of successively finer grit in order to make nails look more consistent and shiny. A paste is used to fill ridges on nail surfaces.
Buffing is also done prior to the application of n ...
, a cosmetic treatment
* A state of nudity – see
In the buff
Nudity is the state of being in which a human is without clothing. While estimates vary, for the first 90,000 years of pre-history, anatomically modern humans were naked, having lost their body hair, living in hospitable climates, and no ...
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Buff leather, made of bull or elk hide
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Buff (train couplers), condition of a consist of cars.
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Buff coat
The European buff coat is an item of leather clothing that was primarily worn by cavalry and officers during the 17th century, but also worn by a small number of infantry. It was often worn under iron or steel armour for the torso ( breastplate ...
, a garment of military clothing
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Buff Island, Antarctica
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Buff Wood, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hatley, Cambridgeshire, England
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Buffs (disambiguation)
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Buffer (disambiguation)
Buffer may refer to:
Science
* Buffer gas, an inert or nonflammable gas
* Buffer solution, a solution used to prevent changes in pH
* Lysis buffer, in cell biology
* Metal ion buffer
* Mineral redox buffer, in geology
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