french-polish

A form of French polish — A type of varnish, consisting of shellac dissolved in methylated spirits, used to polish wood.

Meanings

french-polish1

verbfrench-polish (third-person singular simple present french-polishes, present participle french-polishing, simple past and past participle french-polished)

present singular third person french-polishes · participle present french-polishing · participle past french-polished · past french-polished

  1. alternativeAlternative form of French polish.

French-polish2

verbFrench-polish (third-person singular simple present French-polishes, present participle French-polishing, simple past and past participle French-polished)

present singular third person French-polishes · participle present French-polishing · participle past French-polished · past French-polished

  1. alternativeAlternative form of French polish.
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Chicago

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