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How to pronounce “burnished”
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Pronunciation guide for burnished
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of burnished with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Leslie T. Chang: The voices of China's workers 14 minutes, 26 seconds
In 1941, the burnished patina
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of burnish
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce burnished
Leslie T. Chang: The voices of China's workers 14 minutes, 26 seconds

In 1941, the burnished patina
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “burnished”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of burnish
- [Adjective]
- Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher).
- (figurative) Blazing, bright.
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