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Polock vs Polack - What's the difference?

polock | polack | Alternative forms |

Polack is a alternative form of polock.



As nouns the difference between polock and polack

is that polock is an alternative spelling of Polack while Polack is a Pole, or person of Polish descent.

polock

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • Anagrams

    *

    polack

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Polak, Pollack, Pollock, Polock

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Pole, or person of Polish descent.
  • (obsolete)
  • * c.'' 1600 ,
    • which to him appear'd / to be a preparation against the Polack . - Act II, Scene ii, line 63
    So levied as before against the Pollack . - Act II, Scene ii, line 75
    Why, then the Polack never will defend it. - Act IV, Scene iv, line 23
  • *

    • Usage notes

    * The term was used neutrally through the late nineteenth century, but is today considered an ethnic slur.

    Synonyms

    * (person of Polish descent) Pole, Polish person

    See also

    * palooka