BURNISHER Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word burnisher. (close relations)
Definition of BURNISHER
Best Alternative Words for BURNISHER
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| buffer | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH • a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict • an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track • (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system • a power tool used to buff surfaces • a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact • an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) verb • add a buffer (a solution) • protect from impact | ||||||||
| finisher | nounn | |||||||
noun • (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game • a racing driver who finishes a race • a painter who applies a finishing coat • a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process • a race car that finishes a race • an animal that wins in a contest of speed | ||||||||
| glazer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who cuts flat glass to size | ||||||||
| polisher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a power tool used to buff surfaces | ||||||||
| refinisher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture | ||||||||
| shiner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye • something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) • important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales • any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis | ||||||||
| smoother | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor | ||||||||
| buff | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an ardent follower and admirer • a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen • bare skin • a medium to dark tan color • an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) adjective satellite • of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather verb • strike, beat repeatedly • polish and make shiny | ||||||||
| furbish | verbv | |||||||
verb • polish and make shiny | ||||||||
| gloss | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text • an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field • the property of being smooth and shiny • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading verb • give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases • provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for | ||||||||
| glossiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being smooth and shiny | ||||||||
| polish | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to Poland or its people or culture noun • the property of being smooth and shiny • the Slavic language of Poland • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • a preparation used in polishing verb • make (a surface) shine • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state | ||||||||
