polish
English Thesaurus
1. the property of being smooth and shiny (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | smoothness, |
| definition | : | a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | french polish, |
| definition | : | the glaze produced by repeated applications of French polish shellac (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | glaze, |
| definition | : | a glossy finish on a fabric (noun.attribute) |
2. the Slavic language of Poland (noun.communication)
3. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality (noun.state)
4. a preparation used in polishing (noun.substance)
| hyponym | : | blacking, shoe polish, |
| definition | : | a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | simoniz, |
| definition | : | a brand of car polish (noun.substance) |
5. bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | hone, perfect, |
| definition | : | make perfect or complete (verb.change) |
6. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing (verb.change)
7. make (a surface) shine (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | sleek, slick, |
| definition | : | make slick or smooth (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | gloss, |
| definition | : | give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing (verb.creation) |
| entail | : | rub, |
| definition | : | move over something with pressure (verb.contact) |
8. the property of being smooth and shiny (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | gloss, |
| definition | : | give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | calendered, glossy, |
| definition | : | (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers (adj.all) |
9. the Slavic language of Poland (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | polish, |
| definition | : | of or relating to Poland or its people or culture (adj.pert) |
10. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality (noun.state)
11. a preparation used in polishing (noun.substance)
12. bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state (verb.change)
13. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing (verb.change)
| derivation | : | refiner, |
| definition | : | one whose work is to refine a specific thing (noun.person) |
14. make (a surface) shine (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | polishing, shining, |
| definition | : | the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | buffer, polisher, |
| definition | : | a power tool used to buff surfaces (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | polish, |
| definition | : | a preparation used in polishing (noun.substance) |
15. of or relating to Poland or its people or culture (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | poland, polska, republic of poland, |
| definition | : | a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | polish, |
| definition | : | the Slavic language of Poland (noun.communication) |
16. the property of being smooth and shiny (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | gloss, |
| definition | : | give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | calendered, glossy, |
| definition | : | (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers (adj.all) |
17. the Slavic language of Poland (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | polish, |
| definition | : | of or relating to Poland or its people or culture (adj.pert) |
18. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality (noun.state)
19. a preparation used in polishing (noun.substance)
20. bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state (verb.change)
21. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing (verb.change)
| derivation | : | refiner, |
| definition | : | one whose work is to refine a specific thing (noun.person) |
22. make (a surface) shine (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | polishing, shining, |
| definition | : | the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | buffer, polisher, |
| definition | : | a power tool used to buff surfaces (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | polish, |
| definition | : | a preparation used in polishing (noun.substance) |
23. of or relating to Poland or its people or culture (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | poland, polska, republic of poland, |
| definition | : | a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II (noun.location) |
| derivation | : | polish, |
| definition | : | the Slavic language of Poland (noun.communication) |
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