polish-remover

See also: polish remover

English

Noun

polish-remover (countable and uncountable, plural polish-removers)

  1. Alternative form of polish remover.
    • 1925 April 3, “MacLean’s Drug Stores”, in Chicago Daily Tribune, final edition, volume LXXXIV, number 80, Chicago, Ill., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 23:
      Cutex Liquid Polish / Gives just the fashionable rose shade that women want. Needs no separate polish-remover, and lasts a whole week.
    • 1941 November 7, “Nail Polish Remover Days Are Numbered […]”, in Tucson Daily Citizen, late news edition, volume LXXII, number 263, Tucson, Ariz., →OCLC, page 11, column 3:
      “It isn’t the shortage of polish ingredients that is so alarming,” said Mr. [Herman] Johnson, who is a guest for a few days at the Wild Horse ranch, “but the supply of the basic necessities for making polish-remover is becoming more scarce every day. Our company is fortunate in having a year’s supply on hand but other organizations have been leading a day-to-day life, so to speak, with their polish-remover. […]”
    • 1978 August 13, Woolworth, “Doorbusters”, in The Palm Beach Post-Times, volume XLV, number 34, West Palm Beach, Fla., →OCLC, supplement:
      Bold Ones 4-oz. bottle of gentle polish-remover
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.