Definitions for polishing
Overview of noun polishing
The noun polishing has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shining, polishing
(the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"; "every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing")
Overview of verb polish
The verb polish has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) polish, smooth, smoothen, shine
(make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes")
2. (3) polish, refine, fine-tune, down
(improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing")
3. polish, round, round off, polish up, brush up
(bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners")






