Word: polished
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: po
lished
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of polish; make (a surface) shine
Morphemes:
Affix: polish
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: polīre
Language: la
Decoded: polire
Meaning: to polish, make smooth
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.