polished: Meaning and Definition of

pol•ished

Pronunciation: (pol'isht), [key]
— adj.
  1. made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
  2. naturally smooth and glossy: polished pebbles on the beach.
  3. refined, cultured, or elegant: a polished manner.
  4. flawless; skillful; excellent: a polished conversationalist.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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