POLISH

(noun) the property of being smooth and shiny
synonyms : burnish , gloss , glossiness
The vase's burnish was wearing off. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the Slavic language of Poland
(noun) a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
"they performed with great polish", "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose", "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"
synonyms : cultivation , culture , finish , refinement
(noun) a preparation used in polishing
(verb) bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
"polish your social manners"
synonyms : brush up , polish up , round , round off
(verb) improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
"refine one's style of writing"
synonyms : down , fine-tune , refine
(verb) make (a surface) shine
"shine the silver, please", "polish my shoes"
synonyms : shine , smooth , smoothen
(adj.) of or relating to Poland or its people or culture
"Polish sausage"

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