brightwork

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and brightwork

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while brightwork is polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.

As nouns the difference between trim and brightwork

is that trim is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders while brightwork is polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.

As a verb trim

is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.

As an adjective trim

is physically fit.

As an adverb trim

is (nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.

As a proper noun wood

is an english topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.

As a noun brightwork is

polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.

As a verb oiled

is simple past and past participle of oil .

As an adjective oiled

is of a machine, supplied with oil so as to allow smooth operation.

As a noun brightwork is

polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.

As a verb varnished

is past tense of varnish.

As an adjective varnished

is coated, or decorated with varnish.

As a noun brightwork is

polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.

As nouns the difference between fixtures and brightwork

is that fixtures is while brightwork is polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.

As nouns the difference between metal and brightwork

is that metal is heavy metal (music) while brightwork is polished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.