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POLISHES

(adj., noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Polishes.

Polishes - as an adjective

Of or relating to poland or its people or culture

Example: "Polish sausage"

Polishes - as a noun

The property of being smooth and shiny

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burnish12gloss6glossiness11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
smoothness15effulgence19radiance11radiancy14refulgence16refulgency19shine8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The slavic language of poland

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
polish language

A highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality

Example: "They performed with great polish"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cultivation16culture9finish12refinement15

A preparation used in polishing

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formulation16preparation15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Polishes - as a verb

Make (a surface) shine

Example: "Shine the silver, please"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shine8smooth11smoothen13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beautify16embellish16fancify18prettify16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

Example: "Refine one's style of writing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
down8fine-tunerefine9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state

Example: "Polish your social manners"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brush uppolish upround6round off

Example Sentences

"She polishes her silverware every Sunday."
"He polishes his shoes before going to a job interview."
"The car wash polishes vehicles to make them shiny."
"The maid polishes the furniture in the hotel lobby."
"The jeweler polishes the diamonds to enhance their sparkle."
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Word Game Points

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

POLISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

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

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

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