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Definition of Polishing
1. Noun. The work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it. "Every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing"
Exact synonyms: Shining
Generic synonyms: Work
Specialized synonyms: Shoeshine
Derivative terms: Polish, Shine
Generic synonyms: Work
Specialized synonyms: Shoeshine
Derivative terms: Polish, Shine
Definition of Polishing
1. polish [v] - See also: polish
Medical Definition of Polishing
1. From Polish. Polishing iron, an iron burnisher; especially, a small smoothing iron used in laundries. Polishing slate. A gray or yellow slate, found in Bohemia and Auvergne, and used for polishing glass, marble, and metals. 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. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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