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shining
'shining' - used as an adjective
1. marked by exceptional merit
had shining virtues and few faults
a shining example
2. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
rows of shining glasses
3. abounding with sunlight
one shining morning
4. reflecting light
shining white enamel

'shining' - used as a noun
5. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
the shining of shoes provided a meager living
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