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 captain's chair captain's chair /ˈkæptɪnz tʃer/

noun

  1. A wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles  ( captain's chair )
    a wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles
     The old captain's chair creaked every time someone sat in it.
    The old captain's chair creaked every time someone sat in it.


 Kentucky black bass Kentucky black bass /kənˈtʌki blæk bæs/

noun

  1. A variety of black bass  ( Kentucky black bass , Micropterus pseudoplites , spotted black bass )
    a variety of black bass


 Stradivarius Stradivarius /ˌstrædɪˈvɛriːəs/

noun

  1. Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)  ( Antonio Stradivari , Antonius Stradivarius , Stradivari , Stradivarius )
    Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)


 polish polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/

noun

  1. () The property of being smooth and shiny  ( burnish , gloss , glossiness , polish )
    the property of being smooth and shiny
  2. () A highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality  ( cultivation , culture , finish , polish , refinement )
    a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
     They performed with great polish
    they performed with great polish
     I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
    I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
     Almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art
    almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art
  3. A preparation used in polishing  ( polish )
    a preparation used in polishing

verb

  1. () Make (a surface) shine  ( shine , smoothen , smooth , polish )
    make (a surface) shine
     Shine the silver, please
    shine the silver, please
     Polish my shoes
    polish my shoes
  2. () Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing  ( down [Informal] , fine-tune , refine , polish )
    improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
     Refine one's style of writing
    refine one's style of writing
  3. Bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state  ( brush up , polish , polish up , round , round off )
    bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
     Polish your social manners
    polish your social manners

 Polish

    adjective

    1. () Of or relating to Poland or its people or culture  ( Polish )
      of or relating to Poland or its people or culture
       Polish sausage
      Polish sausage

    noun

    1. The Slavic language of Poland  ( Polish )
      the Slavic language of Poland