(buff-er) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a person or thing that reduces shock or harm.

Example Sentence

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

More Example Sentences

A buffer helps keep things safe.

Synonyms

shield; barrier; cushion

Antonyms

impact

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buffer
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Rhymes

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