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planished

planished is the simple past and past participle of planish.

Meaning of planish

Verb

planish (third-person singular simple present planishes, present participle planishing, simple past and past participle planished)

  1. (transitive) To repeatedly hammer (a sheet of metal) so as to shape and smooth it or create a decorative indented finish.
    • Although much of the copperwork done in school workshops is planished only once, many craftsmen planish their work three or four times in order to get a perfect finish.2014, P. F. Lye, Metalwork Theory, page 35

Questions about planished

What is planished the simple past and past participle of?
Planished is the simple past and past participle of planish.

Words near planished in the dictionary

  1. planimetry
  2. planing
  3. planings
  4. planipetalous
  5. planish
  6. planished
  7. planisher
  8. planishers
  9. planishes
  10. planishing
  11. planishing roll

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