Definition of Burnish
Burnish
bur·nish
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to shine, brighten, or polish through rubbing;
e.g. They will fire and burnish the ceramic before we can pick it up from the shop.
(noun)
the shine, gloss, or luster on a polished surface;
e.g. The burnish of the newly installed marble surface.
(verb)
to make perfect;
e.g. She wanted to burnish her public image and have a good reputation.
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