/ ˈpəʊlæk; NAmE ˈpoʊ-/ noun
( taboo slang , especially NAmE ) an offensive word for a person from Poland, or a person of Polish origin
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from Polish Polak .
/ ˈpəʊlæk; NAmE ˈpoʊ-/ noun
( taboo slang , especially NAmE ) an offensive word for a person from Poland, or a person of Polish origin
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from Polish Polak .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005