Definitions for: Polishing


[n] the work of making something shine by polishing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"



Webster (1913) Definition: Pol"ish*ing,
a. & n. from Polish.

Polishing iron, an iron burnisher; esp., a small smoothing
iron used in laundries.

Polishing slate.
(a) A gray or yellow slate, found in Bohemia and Auvergne,
and used for polishing glass, marble, and metals.
(b) A kind of hone or whetstone; hone slate.

Polishing snake, a tool used in cleaning lithographic
stones.

Polishing wheel, a wheel or disk coated with, or composed
of, abrading material, for polishing a surface.

Synonyms: shining

See Also: shoeshine, work

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