| NOUN | act | polishing, shining | the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it |
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| Sounds | paa'lihshihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it. | |
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| Example | "every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing" | |
| Synonym | shining | |
| Narrower | shoeshine | The act of shining shoes |
| Broader | work | Activity directed toward making or doing something |
| Spanish | lustrado, pulimento | |
| Catalan | poliment | |
| Verbs | polish | make (a surface) shine |
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