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buff

adjective as in of a sandy color

noun as in enthusiast

verb as in polish to a shine

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Naming the ship Maginot, after a famously failed French defense in World War I, is clearly a little joke for history buffs, and also apt.

“One of the proudest things I have in my heart is the fact that Black Sabbath wasn’t a band that was created by some big buff mogul guy,” Osbourne told the BBC in 2017.

From Salon

For horror movie buffs, the filmmakers and stars of the supernatural will take the stage to tease the upcoming sequel.

Visiting Hadrian's Wall is next on the agenda for history buff Paul; and he's looking forward to one of his daughters graduating later this year.

From BBC

Hopkins kept busy part of the time with his job cleaning Alcatraz, sweeping the floors and buffing them "until they shined", he said.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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