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buffa¹

Where it comes from

From Italian buffa. See buffo and buffoon.

noun buffas

  1. The comic actress in an opera.

Buffa²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Italian Buffa, from Sicilian buffa (“toad”).

proper noun Buffas

  1. A surname.

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"buffa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/buffa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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buffa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/buffa

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"buffa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/buffa.

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@misc{buffa_2026,
  title = {buffa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buffa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}