polishes
Meaning of polishes
verb, 3rd person present
- make the surface of (something) smooth and shiny by rubbing it.
behind the bar the steward polished glasses busily
Middle English: from Old French poliss-, lengthened stem of polir ‘to polish’, from Latin polire .
Information about polishes
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of polishes
pol-ishes
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- polishes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
polishes synonyms
Meaning make (an object made of leather, metal, or wood) bright by rubbing it; polish:
Meaning cover or treat (something) with wax or a similar substance, typically to polish or protect it:
Meaning polish (something):
Meaning apply a glossy substance to:
Meaning polish (something, especially metal) by rubbing:
Meaning make or become more light:
Meaning give (something) a flat, regular surface or appearance:
Meaning apply varnish to:
Meaning lubricate, coat, or impregnate with oil:
Meaning fit panes of glass into (a window or door frame or similar structure):
Meaning coat with lacquer:
Meaning coat or decorate (a metallic or hard object) with enamel:
Meaning cover (something) with a hard black varnish:
Meaning varnish (something) with shellac:
Meaning give a fresh look to (something old or shabby); renovate:
Anagrams of polishes
Words that rhyme with polishes
shes, Ashes, Chumashes, Chuvashes, Siwashes, abashes, abrashes, ashes, backlashes, backslashes, backsplashes, backwashes, badmashes, bagwashes, balderdashes, bardashes, bashes, bedashes, berdashes, blackwashes, blashes, brainwashes, brashes, budmashes, burdashes, calabashes, calashes, calipashes, camashes, carwashes, cashes, chuvashes, clashes, colourwashes, cornbrashes, crashes, dashes, deashes, dobhashes, downwashes, earbashes, eggwashes, emdashes, encashes, endashes, eyelashes, eyewashes, fashes, flashes, flatwashes
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