# polissoir

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A groove found carved into rock, once used to polish stone axes.
2. An implement or instrument for polishing or grinding.
3. A tool consisting of a flat wooden block with a long iron handle, used for flattening out split cylinders of blown glass.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French polissoir.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/polissoir