Buffs

/bʌfs/ noun

People who are very enthusiastic fans or experts about a particular subject or hobby.

From the 18th-century 'buff' coats worn by New York firefighter volunteers, who were nicknamed 'buffs.' By extension, the term came to mean devoted enthusiasts or experts.

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