Polack
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Polack
- /ˈpoʊlɑk/ Canada, US
- /ˈpəʊlæk/ UK
Sounds like polac
Where it comes from
From Polish Polak (“a Polish person”). Cognate to French Polak, and akin to Swedish polack.
noun Polacks · Polak · Pollack · Pollock · Polock
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A Pole, or person of Polish descent.
which to him appear'd / To be a preparation 'gainſt the Poleak
Similar: Pole, Polish person
proper noun Polak · Pollack · Pollock · Polock
- An anglicized Polish surname from Polish, from Polak (“Pole”).
Translations
Talk about this word "Polack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/polack. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Polack. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/polack "Polack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/polack.Cite this
@misc{polack_2026,
title = {Polack},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/polack},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}