polish
11 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #4,055
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
make (a surface) shine
adjective
of or relating to Poland or its people or culture
noun
the property of being smooth and shiny
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈɑːlɪʃ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural polishes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the property of being smooth and shiny
a highly developed state of perfection
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A person from Poland” wd-fact-v3
- “make (a surface) shine” wn-def
- “Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants. -- n. The language of the Poles.” web-def
- “of or relating to Poland or its people or culture” wn-def
- “the property of being smooth and shiny” wn-def
- “To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well. Bacon.” web-def
Anagrams
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