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UNBURNISHED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unburnished mean?
• UNBURNISHED (adjective)
The adjective UNBURNISHED has 1 sense:
1. of metals e.g.; not made shiny and smooth by friction
Familiarity information: UNBURNISHED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of metals e.g.; not made shiny and smooth by friction
Similar:
unpolished (not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing)
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