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polish - English dictionary definition

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  1. Polish  To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread with luster; as, to polish glass, marble, metals, etc.
  2. Polish  Hence, to refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite; as, to polish life or manners.
  3. Polish  To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well.
  4. Polish  A smooth, glossy surface, usually produced by friction; a gloss or luster.
  5. Polish  Anything used to produce a gloss.
  6. Polish  Fig.: Refinement; elegance of manners.
  7. Polish  Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants.
  8. Polish  The language of the Poles.
  9. polish  the property of being smooth and shiny
  10. Polish monetary unit  monetary unit in Poland