The ability or condition of shining when light is applied, inclusive of shine, sheen, polish, gloss, sparkle, etc.

(figurative) Shining light, luminosity, brightness, shine.

(figurative) Shining beauty, splendor, attractiveness or attraction.

(figurative) Shining fame, renown, glory.

(figurative) Polish, social refinement.

A shining body or thing, a piece of glass added to increase the shine of a light, a substance that adds shine to a surface, the layer of an object that adds shine, highly lustrous ceramics, or a kind of lustrous fabric used for women's dresses.

(historical) Alternative form of lustrum: A five-year period, especially in Roman contexts.

(now rare) One who lusts, one inflamed with lust.

(intransitive, now rare) To have luster, to gleam, to shine.

(intransitive, now rare) To gain luster, to become lustrous.

(transitive) To apply a shiny substance or glaze to an object in order to give it a glossy appearance.