A substance that is rubbed on metal to give it a smooth and shiny surface.
its finish can be easily restored with a piece of steel wool and some metal polish
Example sentencesExamples
- Using metal polish or any kind of abrasive can seriously affect an item.
- Flitz Metal Polish comes in a bottle or pre-moistened towelettes.
- Rub along the grain with cream metal polish.
- If the lacquered surface has become dull its brilliance can be restored by using a mild abrasive such as the normal kind of metal polish.
- It is nearly impossible to completely remove the metal polish residue from all of the crevices.
- Don't let any metal polish dry on the metal.
- Take some metal polish wadding and gently rub over the marks.
- For difficult spots, you may need a metal polish made especially for chromium or other soft metals.
- Buffing with metal polish and a cloth is the final step in polishing your work.
- Metal polish can leave a bit of residue in comers and cracks, use a toothbrush to remove it.
- She restored the mace to its former glory with liberal amounts of metal polish, furniture wax and elbow grease.