About The Word Polishing
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Polishing
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What's The Definition Of Polishing?
[n] the work of making something shine by polishing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Polishing: shining Related Terms | Find terms related to Polishing: Polishing In Webster's Dictionary \Pol"ish*ing\,
a. & n. from {Polish}.
{Polishing iron}, an iron burnisher; esp., a small smoothing
iron used in laundries.
{Polishing slate}.
(a) A gray or yellow slate, found in Bohemia and Auvergne,
and used for polishing glass, marble, and metals.
(b) A kind of hone or whetstone; hone slate.
{Polishing snake}, a tool used in cleaning lithographic
stones.
{Polishing wheel}, a wheel or disk coated with, or composed
of, abrading material, for polishing a surface.
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