About The Word Polishing

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Polishing to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Polishing definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Specular ‐ capable of reflecting light like a mirror; "mirrorlike surface…
  • Timor ‐ an island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago; the largest…
  • Guyot ‐ a seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the…
  • Marginal placentation ‐ with ovules borne on the wall along the ventral suture of a simple…
  • Genus euarctos ‐ American black bears; in some classifications not a separate…
  • Gravitational attraction ‐ (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe;…
  • Family endamoebidae ‐ a large family of endoparasitic amebas that invade the digestive…
  • Ball field ‐ the baseball…
  • Glottis spuria ‐ the opening between the false…
  • Vena vestibularis ‐ veins that drain the saccule…