Polish
Make it shine
Polish means of or relating to Poland, its people, their language, or their culture: Polish cuisine, Polish immigrants.
The Polish are the people of Poland collectively.
Polish is also the West Slavic language spoken there.
Polish sausage (kielbasa) appears on American menus. (Lowercase polish means to make shiny.)
Filled Central European dumpling
- kielbasaPolish smoked sausage
- vodkaClear distilled spirit
- SolidarityPolish trade union movement
- ChopinPolish Romantic pianist-composer
Copernicus · Curie · Lewandowski · heritage · ancestry · tradition
Poland's largest city
- KrakówMajor Polish cultural center
- KrakowHistoric Polish metropolis
- GdanskNorthern Polish seaport
- SilesianOf a Central European region
Vistula · zloty · diaspora · citizenship · emigration · immigration
Of certain Eastern Europeans
- alphabetLanguage's letter system
- diacriticsMarks altering letter pronunciation
- pronunciationManner of speaking words
- grammarLanguage's structural rules
declension · conjugation · cases · gendered · vocabulary · loanwords · Latin script · native speaker
pierogi
Filled Central European dumpling
- kielbasaPolish smoked sausage
- vodkaClear distilled spirit
- SolidarityPolish trade union movement
Chopin · Copernicus · Curie · Lewandowski · heritage · ancestry · tradition
Warsaw
Poland's largest city
Silesian · Vistula · zloty · diaspora · citizenship · emigration · immigration
Slavic
Of certain Eastern Europeans
- alphabetLanguage's letter system
- diacriticsMarks altering letter pronunciation
- pronunciationManner of speaking words
grammar · declension · conjugation · cases · gendered · vocabulary · loanwords · Latin script · native speaker · fluency
- cuisinesItalian cuisine, French cuisine, Chinese cuisine, Japanese cuisine, Mexican cuisine
- languagesEnglish, Arabic, Chinese, German, French
- Indo-European LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Spanish, Italian
- DemonymsAmerican, Australian, Canadian, British, Chinese
- EuropeanFrench, German, Italian, Spanish, British
- European peoplesGermans, Italians, Greeks, French, Poles
Polishcrudeness
Lack of sophistication
roughness · coarseness · clumsiness · awkwardness · gracelessness
- nail polishCosmetic finger coating
- Polish sausageSmoked meat link from Warsaw's homeland
- polished offFinished completely, rapidly
- gel polishUV-cured nail lacquer
- shoe polishWaxy leather coating
- polishes offFinishes entirely, quickly
polished, polishing, unpolished, polisher, polishes, nail polish, shoe polish, silver polish