(buff-er) 2 syllables

Definition


noun.
1 device used as a shield or cushion or bumper especially on machinery; 2 a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device

Example Sentence

The noise barrier serves as a buffer from the outside traffic.

Synonyms

bumper; shield; cushion

Antonyms

impact

Rhymes

  • buffer
  • duffer
  • huffer
  • nuffer
  • puffer
  • rougher
  • ruffer
  • snuffer
  • stouffer
  • stuffer
  • suffer
  • tougher