To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or paper.
Use in sentences of BURNISH
Meaning of BURNISH in English
To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or paper.
To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
The effect of burnishing; gloss; brightness; luster.