Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Polishing.
Polishing - as a noun
Polishing - as a verb
To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
Example: "He polished up the chrome until it gleamed."
To refine; remove imperfections from.
Example: "The band has polished its performance since the last concert."
To apply shoe polish to shoes.
To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.
Example: "Steel polishes well."
To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.
Polishing - as an adjective
That makes shiny or smooth.
That refines.
Example Sentences
"After a thorough polishing, the silverware gleamed with a mirror-like shine."
"I spent hours each day practicing the art of nail polishing."
"The car looked brand new after a professional polishing."
"He was an expert in the field of marble polishing."
"The final step in the furniture restoration process is the polishing."
Word Game Points
Is POLISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, polishing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POLISHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is POLISHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, polishing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOLISHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is POLISHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, polishing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOLISHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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