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buff vs snuff-colour

snuff-colour vs buff

buff and snuff-colour both are nouns.

buff is an adjective but snuff-colour is not an adjective.

buff is a verb but snuff-colour is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buff Yes Yes Yes No
snuff-colour Yes No No No
As nouns, snuff-colour is a hyponym of buff; that is, snuff-colour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than buff:
  • buff: a medium to dark tan color
  • snuff-colour: dark yellowish brown
Other hyponyms of buff include snuff-color.
buff (noun) snuff-colour (noun)
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) dark yellowish brown
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) snuff-colour (adjective)
of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather
buff (verb) snuff-colour (verb)
polish and make shiny
strike, beat repeatedly
Difference between buff and snuff-colour

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