Polishes

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Polishes

noun

  1. A substance used to polish.

    "A good silver polish will remove tarnish easily."

  2. Cleanliness; smoothness, shininess.

    "The floor was waxed to a high polish."

  3. Refinement; cleanliness in performance or presentation.

    "The lecturer showed a lot of polish at his last talk."

verb

  1. To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.

    "He polished up the chrome until it gleamed."

  2. To refine; remove imperfections from.

    "The band has polished its performance since the last concert."

  3. To apply shoe polish to shoes.
  4. To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.

    "Steel polishes well."

  5. To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.

Anagrams of Polishes

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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