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Polishing

Polishing Meaning & Definition
Polishing Definition And Meaning

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:

See Also | shoeshine | work

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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