Polish (
http://definr.com/Polish)
adj : of or relating to Poland or its people or culture; "Polish
sausage" [syn:
Polish]
n 1: the property of being smooth and shiny [syn:
gloss,
glossiness,
burnish]
2: a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or
impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I
admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an
inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is
almost art"--Joseph Conrad [syn:
refinement,
culture,
cultivation,
finish]
3: a preparation used in polishing
4: the Slavic language of Poland [syn:
Polish]
v 1: (of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please";
"polish my shoes" [syn:
smooth,
smoothen,
shine]
2: improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's
style of writing" [syn:
refine,
fine-tune,
down]
3: make shiny [syn:
gloss]
4: bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state;
"polish your social manners" [syn:
round,
round off, {polish
up},
brush up]