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BURNISH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Burnish.

Burnish - as a noun

The property of being smooth and shiny

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gloss6glossiness11polish11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
smoothness15effulgence19radiance11radiancy14refulgence16refulgency19shine8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Burnish - as a verb

Polish and make shiny

Example: "Buff the wooden floors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buff12furbish15

Example Sentences

"He burnished the silverware until it gleamed."
"The craftsman burnished the sculpture to enhance its details."
"She carefully burnished the leather shoes to make them shine."
"The knight took time to burnish his armor before battle."
"They used a special brush to burnish the wet paint on the canvas."
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Word Game Points

Is BURNISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, burnish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BURNISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BURNISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, burnish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BURNISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is BURNISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, burnish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BURNISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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