/ Dictionary / Index P planish: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: plan•ish Pronunciation: (plan'ish), [key] — v.t. to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die. to give a smooth finish to (metal, paper, etc.) by passing through rolls. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. planing hull planisphere Related Content Daily Word Quiz: resilient Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language