Definition for Buffer:

• [ Old French] Appl. salt solution which minimises changes in pH when an acid or alkali is added; appl. genes controlling the action of an allelomorph, i. e. polygenes.

Synonyms for Buffer:

• n.

  •
  • crash,
  • close,
  • display,
  • abort.
  •
  • guardian,
  • defender,
  • guardian angel,
  • champion,
  • lifesaver,
  • precaution,
  • protector.
  •
  • stand up for,
  • keep (a) watch,
  • watch over.
  •
  • artery,
  • feeder,
  • connection,
  • cutting,
  • extension.
  •buff (noun)
  • buff.
  •buffer (noun)
  • soften,
  • polisher,
  • cowcatcher,
  • buffer storage,
  • pilot,
  • buffer store.
  •cushion (noun)
  • shock absorber,
  • squabs,
  • beanbag,
  • headrest,
  • bumper,
  • headrests,
  • squab,
  • bumpers,
  • beanbags,
  • head-rests,
  • head-rest,
  • Woolsack,
  • woolsacks.
  •defense (noun)
  • countermeasure,
  • fortress,
  • resistance,
  • argument,
  • defense,
  • wall,
  • stronghold,
  • armor,
  • rebuttal,
  • response,
  • harbor,
  • aversion,
  • moat,
  • security,
  • barrier.
  •fortification (noun)
  • entrenchment,
  • breastworks,
  • entrenchments,
  • earthwork,
  • earthworks,
  • breastwork,
  • presidios,
  • blockhouse,
  • presidio,
  • Embattlement,
  • blockhouses.
  •party wall (noun)
  • party-wall,
  • garden fences,
  • property lines,
  • dividing lines.
  •protection (noun)
  • re-assurances,
  • re-assurance,
  • in vulnerability,
  • selfdefense,
  • self-defenses,
  • re assurances,
  • guardings,
  • protectings,
  • selfdefenses,
  • in vulnerabilities,
  • in-vulnerability,
  • self defense,
  • self defenses,
  • invulnerabilities,
  • re assurance,
  • in-vulnerabilities.
  •safeguard (noun)
  • bulwark,
  • intermediary.
  •safety net (noun)
  • pre caution,
  • pre-caution,
  • preventive measures,
  • para chute,
  • pre cautions,
  • sheet anchors,
  • safety-net,
  • para chutes,
  • level economic security guaranteed by government,
  • protective umbrellas,
  • pre-cautions,
  • para-chute,
  • government aids,
  • safety plugs,
  • para-chutes.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • buffer.
  •defend (verb)
  • defend,
  • backfire,
  • fend,
  • protect,
  • counter,
  • oppose,
  • support,
  • reply,
  • argue,
  • rebut,
  • screen,
  • respond,
  • cover,
  • answer,
  • save,
  • barricade,
  • uphold,
  • retort,
  • secure,
  • shelter,
  • ward,
  • return,
  • resist,
  • police,
  • sustain,
  • counterattack,
  • avert,
  • bar.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hibernate,
  • CD ROM,
  • scrubber,
  • diskette,
  • virtual memory,
  • emulate,
  • DVD-A,
  • read,
  • old bag,
  • floppy disk,
  • virtual disk,
  • subdirectory,
  • boot,
  • flag stop,
  • reallocate,
  • system disk,
  • root directory,
  • sidetrack,
  • biddy,
  • wire wool,
  • carpet sweeper,
  • memory bank,
  • scrub brush,
  • contact card,
  • crone,
  • vacuum cleaner,
  • kitchen paper,
  • scouring pad,
  • meeting point,
  • generate,
  • hoover,
  • feather duster,
  • corrupt,
  • cache memory,
  • optical disk,
  • Brillo pad,
  • contactless card,
  • DVD-ROM,
  • CD RW,
  • DVD-R,
  • hard disk,
  • compact disc,
  • branch line,
  • DVD-RW,
  • SIMM,
  • squeegee,
  • Memory Stick,
  • baggage room,
  • train station,
  • cd-r,
  • CD-video,
  • hard drive,
  • the Channel Tunnel,
  • rail,
  • rom,
  • tramway,
  • main line,
  • old bat,
  • boot disk,
  • deliver,
  • CDE,
  • turntable,
  • way station,
  • infect,
  • double-density,
  • scan,
  • steel wool,
  • flash memory,
  • granddad,
  • random access memory,
  • demilitarized zone,
  • flash drive,
  • read-only memory,
  • reboot,
  • rewritable,
  • blu-ray,
  • railhead,
  • eprom,
  • codger,
  • decode.
  •
  • freeze,
  • gaffer,
  • sweeper,
  • POPS,
  • dishwasher,
  • interchange,
  • siding,
  • mop,
  • vacuum,
  • memory,
  • paper towel,
  • goat,
  • tramlines,
  • old-timer,
  • cleaner,
  • broom,
  • cd.
  •
  • railroad,
  • gauge,
  • sponge,
  • cache.
  •
  • spool,
  • storage,
  • disk.
  •
  • ram,
  • sleeper.
  •
  • medium,
  • stack.
  •
  • space.
  •
  • track.
  •
  • line.

Paraphrases for Buffer:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    buffered, buffering.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    buffering.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    tampon, barrier, disengagement, regulators, swab, absorber, spacer, insulation, stabilization.
  • Verb, base form
    saving, amortize.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    interposition, separation, padding, cushioning.

Buffer Sentence Examples:

• Israel on the north stood as a " buffer," warding off the world from Judah on the south.

• A new era began; the buffer was gone; my mother and Victoria were face and face.

Holonyms for Buffer:

• n.

  • substance
    buffer solution.

Hyponym for Buffer:

• n.

  • substance
    chemical compound, compound.

• v.

  • change
    modify.