an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)
buffer
noun
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)
burnish
noun
the property of being smooth and shiny
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
möblieren
polieren und glänzend machen
🇫🇷French
fourbir
polir et rendre brillant
🇪🇸Spanish
renovarse
pulir y hacer brillante
🇮🇹Italian
arredare
lucidare e rendere brillante
🇳🇱Dutch
oppoetsen
polijsten en glanzend maken
🇵🇹Portuguese
mobiliado
polir e deixar brilhante
🇷🇺Russian
приводить в порядок
отполировать и сделать блестящим
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चमक लाना
पॉलिश करो और चमकदार बनाओ
🇧🇩Bengali
ফর্বিশ
পোলিশ এবং চকচকে করা
🇮🇳Tamil
பர்பிஷ்
பாலிஷ் மற்றும் பளபளப்பான செய்ய
🇮🇳Telugu
ఫర్బిష్
పాలిష్ చేసి మెరిసేలా చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
फर्बिश
पॉलिश करा आणि चमकदार बनवा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ફર્બિશ
પોલિશ કરો અને ચમકદાર બનાવો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಫರ್ಬಿಶ್
ಹೊಳಪು ಮತ್ತು ಹೊಳೆಯುವಂತೆ ಮಾಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഫർബിഷ്
പോളിഷ് ചെയ്ത് തിളക്കമുള്ളതാക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਫਰਬਿਸ਼
ਪਾਲਿਸ਼ ਕਰੋ ਅਤੇ ਚਮਕਦਾਰ ਬਣਾਓ
🇵🇰Urdu
فربش
پالش کریں اور چمکدار بنائیں
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
翻新的
抛光并使其有光泽
🇯🇵Japanese
家具
磨いてピカピカにする
🇰🇷Korean
닦다
광택을 내고 윤기나게 하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
trang hoàng
đánh bóng và làm sáng bóng
🇹🇭Thai
ขัด
ขัดเงาให้เงางาม
🇮🇩Indonesian
menggosok
memoles dan membuatnya berkilau
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تأثيث
تلميع وجعل لامعة
🇮🇷Persian
فریب دادن
جلا دادن و براق کردن
🇹🇷Turkish
yenilemek
cilalayın ve parlatın
🇮🇱Hebrew
לפרוט
להבריק ולעשות מבריק
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'furbish'?
The primary meaning of 'furbish' is 'polish and make shiny'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'furbish' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'furbish' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'furbish' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'furbish' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'furbish' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'furbish' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'furbish' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'furbish' in regular conversations?
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Adults (20-60)
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