buff
noun/bʌf/
Frequency rank: #6,885 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An enthusiast or devoted fan of a particular subject.
Example sentence
He is known as a real history buff who spends every weekend visiting museums.
Synonyms & related words
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