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BURNISHING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Burnishing.

Burnishing - as a noun

The property of being smooth and shiny

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

Burnishing - as a verb

Polish and make shiny

Example: "Buff the wooden floors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buff12furbish15

Example Sentences

"She used burnishing to polish the metal surface."
"The artist applied a layer of burnishing to add shine to the painting."
"The burnishing of the wood gave it a smooth and glossy finish."
"The burnishing on the pottery enhanced its intricate design."
"He employed burnishing to achieve a mirror-like effect on the car's surface."
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Word Game Points

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

BURNISHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is BURNISHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, burnishing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BURNISHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is BURNISHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, burnishing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BURNISHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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