Pol·ish·ing, a. & n. from Polish.
 Polishing iron, an iron burnisher; esp., a small smoothing iron used in laundries.
 Polishing slate. (a) A gray or yellow slate, found in Bohemia and Auvergne, and used for polishing glass, marble, and metals. (b) A kind of hone or whetstone; hone slate.
 Polishing snake, a tool used in cleaning lithographic stones.
 Polishing wheel, a wheel or disk coated with, or composed of, abrading material, for polishing a surface.

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