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buff vs skin

skin vs buff

buff and skin both are nouns.

buff is an adjective but skin is not an adjective.

buff and skin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buff Yes Yes Yes No
skin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, skin is a hypernym of buff; that is, skin is a word with a broader meaning than buff:
  • buff: bare skin
  • skin: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
Other hypernyms of buff include cutis, tegument.
buff (noun) skin (noun)
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) body covering of a living animal
a medium to dark tan color an outer surface (usually thin)
bare skin a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
an ardent follower and admirer a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen the rind of a fruit or vegetable
a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
a person whose head is bald or shaved
a person's skin regarded as their life
buff (adjective) skin (adjective)
of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather
buff (verb) skin (verb)
polish and make shiny remove the skin from
strike, beat repeatedly remove the bark of a tree
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
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