BURNISH
7 letters
12 Scrabble points
/ˈbɜː(ɹ)nɪʃ/
Definition of BURNISH
noun
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Polish; lustre.
verb
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To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.
"In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look."
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To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
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(metaphoric) To make appear positive and highly respected.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
B
U
R
N
I
S
H
Length
7 letters
Scrabble Score
12 points