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| 1. | [ adjective ] made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow | |
| Synonyms: | bright shiny shining lustrous | |
| Examples: | "bright silver candlesticks" "a burnished brass knocker" "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves" "rows of shining glasses" "shiny black patents" |
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| Related terms: | polished | |
| Similar spelling: |
burnish Burnsed Burnias burnside Burnes burnous |
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