planish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To repeatedly hammer (a sheet of metal) so as to shape and smooth it or create a decorative indented finish.

Pronunciation

/ˈplænɪʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-planish.wav

Word forms

planish planishes planishing planished

Etymology

From Latin planus (“flat”).

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