English Explanatory Dictionary

pulaski

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A double-ended fire-fighting tool, usually long-handled, and having an ax-blade on one side and a mattock-blade on the other.
name
  1. A surname from Polish.
  2. A city, the county seat of Giles County, Tennessee, United States.
  3. A town, the county seat of Pulaski County, Virginia, United States.

Pronunciation

/pʊˈlæski/

Word forms

pulaski pulaskis

Etymology

Named from Edward C. Pulaski (1866-1931), the American ranger who designed it.

Derived words

Pulaski County
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