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Polish vs Cultivate - What's the difference?

polish | cultivate |

As verbs the difference between polish and cultivate

is that polish is to shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding while cultivate is to grow plants, notably crops.

As a noun polish

is a substance used to polish.

polish

English

(wikipedia Polish)

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation):

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, from or native to Poland, or relating to the Polish language.
  • Derived terms

    * Polish notation * reverse Polish notation

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language spoken in Poland.
  • See also

    * Pole * * (pl) * Language list

    cultivate

    English

    Verb

    (cultivat)
  • To grow plants, notably crops
  • Farmers should cultivate their crops to get a good harvest.
  • To nurture; to foster; to tend.
  • They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.
  • To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.
  • Derived terms

    * cultivable * cultivar * cultivated * cultivation * cultivator * uncultivated