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Glossy coat shows Parisian chic (6,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

french polish

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This could be a double definition.

'glossy coat' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'parisian chic' is the second definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'shows' is the link.

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(Other definitions for french polish that I've seen before include "rub - with 15a" , "Shine" , "Shiner" , "Marie Curie was" , "bilingually" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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