luffer

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Synonyms: suffer, buffer, duffer, fluffer, puffer, huffer, cuffer, ruffer, bluffer, laffer, guffer

Antonyms: suffer, buffer, duffer, fluffer, puffer, huffer, cuffer, ruffer, bluffer, laffer, guffer

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|architecture}} {{alt form|en|louver}}.
2. A type of [[crane]] or [[derrick]] that was historically used in [[shipbuilding]] and [[repair]].
3. {{lb|en|sailing|yacht racing}} One who [[luff]]s ([[sail]]s close to the [[wind]]) in order to [[threaten]] a [[windward]] [[opponent]].

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