English Dictionary

Definition of “floor polish”

floor polish (flɔː ˈpɒlɪʃ)

But in the end some slow-acting sense of propriety made her give a sigh, jam the lid back on to the tin of floor polish and stand up.

Ferrars, Elizabeth Unreasonable Doubt

Sponsors were lining up to get us: One Step floor polish , Huntly lawn mowers, Brite tooth powder for smokers, Malto night drink.

Laurie Graham MR STARLIGHT (2004)

Sudan 1 is a red dye used for colouring solvents, oils waxes, petrol and shoe and floor polish.

Belfast Telegraph (2005)

Sudan 1 is a red dye used for colouring solvents, oils, waxes, petrol, and shoe and floor polish.

Liverpool Daily Post and Echo (2005)

To a child's eye Henry Street was a deep and gloomy building which smelt of floor polish and cigarettes.

Fergal Keane ALL OF THESE PEOPLE: A Memoir (2005)

We never needed to buy floor polish or anything like that any more.

Laurie Graham MR STARLIGHT (2004)

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