emerize
[ em-uh-rahyz ]
verb (used with object),em·er·ized, em·er·iz·ing.
to finish (fabric) with a cylinder covered with emery in order to make the raised nap even and give luster to the fabric.
Origin of emerize
1- Also especially British, em·er·ise .
Words Nearby emerize
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