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Word: Planish
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘make level’): from obsolete French planiss-, lengthened stem of planir ‘to smooth’, from plain ‘smooth, level’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈplanɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
flatten (sheet metal) with a smooth-faced hammer or between rollers
Short Definition:flatten sheet metal with smooth-faced hammer
Examples:- the smith knew just how much to planish the sheet
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