[bur-ni-sher] 
| 1. | a person who burnishes. |
| 2. | a tool, usually with a smooth, slightly convex head, used for polishing, as in dentistry. |
| bur·nish (bûr'nĭsh) tr.v. bur·nished, bur·nish·ing, bur·nish·es
[Middle English burnishen, from Old French burnir, burniss-, variant of brunir, from brun, shining, of Germanic origin; see bher-2 in Indo-European roots.] bur'nish·er n. |
burnisher bur·nish·er (bûr'nə-shər)
n.
An instrument for smoothing and polishing the surface or edge of a dental restoration.
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