Puff

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Puff may refer to:

Science and technology

  • Puff, a small quantity of gas or smoke in the air
  • Puff model, volcanic ash tracking model developed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • PUFFS (NetBSD), a NetBSD kernel subsystem developed for running filesystems in userspace
  • Chromosome puff or "Puffs", diffused uncoiled regions of the polytene chromosome that are sites of RNA transcription
  • Picofarad (pF), a unit of capacitance sometimes pronounced "puff"

Foods

Military

People with the name

Fictional characters

  • Puff, a character in Peter, Paul and Mary's 1963 song "Puff, the Magic Dragon"
  • Mr. Puff, a character in Sheridan's 1779 play The Critic
  • Mrs. Puff, a character in the television series SpongeBob SquarePants

Other uses

See also