(astronomy) The pole star, a trinary star in the constellation Ursa Minor that currently lies close to the north celestial pole; Alpha (α) Ursae Minoris

A person from Poland or of Polish descent.

A surname.

Actions by a politician for the purpose of publicity or to influence public opinion.

(insurance) A legal document outlining a particular insurance cover for an insured entity for a given risk. / Something that protects or safeguards.

(chiefly Britain, dated) A telephone kiosk where members of the public may telephone the police; a few original boxes still exist in Britain, but they do not operate. The city of Glasgow in Scotland has new police boxes, which are not booths but computerised kiosks, that connect the caller to a police CCTV control-room operator.

Civility, politeness, courtesy or gallantry; or an instance of this.

(sculpture) Native American sculpture made by carving trees.

Made smooth or shiny by polishing. / Refined, elegant.

simple past tense and past participle of polish