"buffhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: buff + -hood Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|buff|hood}} buff + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} buffhood (uncountable)
  1. Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”) Tags: uncountable Synonyms: buffery [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-buffhood-en-noun-ZUY8FyBL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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