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buff vs brown

brown vs buff

buff and brown both are nouns.

buff and brown both are adjectives.

buff and brown both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buff Yes Yes Yes No
brown Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, brown is a hypernym of buff; that is, brown is a word with a broader meaning than buff:
  • buff: a medium to dark tan color
  • brown: an orange of low brightness and saturation
Other hypernyms of buff include brownness.
buff (noun) brown (noun)
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) an orange of low brightness and saturation
a medium to dark tan color
bare skin
an ardent follower and admirer
a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
buff (adjective) brown (adjective)
of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather (of skin) deeply suntanned
of a color similar to that of wood or earth
buff (verb) brown (verb)
polish and make shiny fry in a pan until it changes color
strike, beat repeatedly make brown in color
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