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polaski

/pəlˈɑski/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
po-las-ki
IPA
/pəlˈɑski/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fire fighting hand tool consisting of ax or adz head on a wooden handle, used to dig a fireline.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Named for a forester, Edward Pulaski, who designed the tool.

Inflected Forms

polaskis (plural)

Rhymes With

laski kosky foskey croskey brosky repasky mccoskey

Questions

How do you pronounce polaski?
The recorded pronunciation is /pəlˈɑski/.
What does polaski mean?
A fire fighting hand tool consisting of ax or adz head on a wooden handle, used to dig a fireline.
Where does polaski come from?
Named for a forester, Edward Pulaski, who designed the tool.

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