BURNISHING

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Scrabble letter values: B₃U₁R₁N₁I₁S₁H₄I₁N₁G₂ = 16

Definition

BURNISHING is the present participle of BURNISH.

verb BURNISH: polish and make shiny.

Synonyms of BURNISH: buff, furbish

“In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look.”