NYT Dictionary

POLACK

/ˈpoʊlɑk/
NounProper nounPO-lackpo-lack · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

A Pole, or person of Polish descent.

Etymology

Origin: French

From Polish Polak (“a Polish person”). Cognate to French Polak, and akin to Swedish polack.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

PolePolish person

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.

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