buffer
buffer is a valid 6-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What does buffer mean?
A neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict.
A power tool used to buff surfaces.
(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system.
An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track.
An implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring).
A cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact.
(chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH.
Protect from impact.
Add a buffer (a solution).
“buffered saline solution for the eyes”
Anagrams of buffer
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